Kamasutra 2.4.19
Nirṇayasāgara edition (1900) 2.4.19
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.4.19
pañcabhir abhimukhair lekhā cūcukābhimukhī mayūrapadakam//
(6) When a curved mark is made on the breast by means of the five nails, it is called a "peacock's foot." This mark is made with the object of being praised, for it requires a great deal of skill to make it properly.
Translations (1)
- The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English
Commentaries (1)
- Jayamaṅgalā — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit
Other recensions (1)
- Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes) — Sanskrit