Kamasutra 2.7.3

Kāmasūtra 2.7.3

tac caturvidham --- apahastakaṃ prasṛtakaṃ muṣṭiḥ samatalakam iti//

Striking is of four kinds, viz.:
Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Striking with the back of the hand.
Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Striking with the fingers a little contracted.
Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Striking with the fist.
Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Striking with the open palm of the hand.
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The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English