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Kamasutra 2.5.24

Kāmasūtra 2.5.24

Language: Sanskrit

2.5.24

pariṣvaṅgacumbananakhadantacūṣaṇapradhānāḥ kṣatavarjitāḥ prahaṇanasādhyā mālavya ābhīryaś ca//

The women of Malwa like embracing and kissing, but not wounding, and they are gained over by striking.
Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

The women of Abhira, and those of the country about the Indus and five rivers (i.e., the Punjab), are gained over by the Auparishtaka or mouth congress.
Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

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