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# Kamasutra 2.4.13

Kāmasūtra 2.4.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.4.13)

prayojyāyāṃ ca tasyāṅgasaṃvāhane śirasaḥ kaṇḍūyane piṭakabhedane vyākulīkaraṇe bhīṣaṇena prayogaḥ//

> This pressing is used in the case of a young girl when her lover shampoos her, scratches her head, and wants to trouble or frighten her.  
> — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

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## Translations (1)

- [The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana~en-burton.2.4.p22) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala.13.13) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (1)

- [Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana*fezas.2.4.13) — Sanskrit

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