[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Erotics and the Art of Love](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama) › [Kamasutra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana) › 1.5.9 # Kamasutra 1.5.9 Kāmasūtra 1.5.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.1.5.9) virasaṃ vā mayi śaktam apakartukāmaṃ ca prakṛtim āpādayiṣyati// > (d) This woman will turn the mind of her husband, who is very powerful, in my favor, he being at present disaffected towards me, and intent on doing me some harm. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana - [Previous: 1.5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.1.5.8) - [Next: 1.5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.1.5.10) - [Up: 1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.1.5) ## Translations (1) - [The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana~en-burton.1.5.p10) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala.8.9) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (1) - [Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana*fezas.1.5.9) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.1.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.1.5.9) · Pramāṇa