[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) › 2.3.32 # Kamasutra 2.3.32 Kāmasūtra 2.3.32 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.3.32) kṛte pratikṛtaṃ kuryāt tāḍite pratitāḍitam// karaṇena ca tenaiva cumbite praticumbitam// > "Whatever things may be done by one of the lovers to the other, the same should be returned by the other, i.e., if the woman kisses him he should kiss her in return, if she strikes him he should also strike her in return." > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana - [Previous: 2.3.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.3.31) - [Next: 2.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.4.1) - [Up: 2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana~en-burton.2.3.p33) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala.12.34) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (1) - [Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana*fezas.2.3.32) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāmakuñjalatā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.kamakunjalata.22.16) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.3.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.3.32) · Pramāṇa