Kamasutra 6.5.23
Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes) 6.5.23
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.5.23
tatra kārya-saṃdarśanena mitram anunīya śvo-bhūte vacanam astv iti tato 'tipātinam arthaṃ pratigṛhṇīyāt.
On such an occasion, however, the courtezan might pacify her friend by pretending to have some work to do, and telling him that his request will be compiled with next day, and in this way secure the chance of getting the money that has been offered her.
Translations (1)
- The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English
Commentaries (1)
- Jayamaṅgalā — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
- Nirṇayasāgara edition (1900) — Sanskrit