[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) › 2.6.37 # Kamasutra 2.6.37 Kāmasūtra 2.6.37 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.6.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.6.37) ūrdhvasthitayor yūnoḥ parasparāpāśrayayoḥ kuḍyastambhāpāśritayor vā sthitaratam/ > When a man and a woman support themselves on each other's bodies, or on a wall, or pillar, and thus while standing engage in congress, it is called the "supported congress." > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana - [Previous: 2.6.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.6.36) - [Next: 2.6.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.6.38) - [Up: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.6) ## Translations (1) - [The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana~en-burton.2.6.p27) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala.15.34) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (1) - [Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana*fezas.2.6.37) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.6.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.2.6.37) · Pramāṇa