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# Kamasutra 3.5.25

Kāmasūtra 3.5.25

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.5.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.3.5.25)

aṣṭamīcandrikādiṣu ca dhātreyikā madanīyam enāṃ pāyayitvā kiṃ cid ātmanaḥ kāryam uddiśya nāyakasya viṣahyaṃ deśam ānayet/ tatraināṃ madāt saṃjñām apratipadyamānāṃ dūṣayitveti samānaṃ pūrveṇa//

> (4) The man should on the occasion of festivals get the daughter of the nurse to give the girl some intoxicating substance, and then cause her to be brought to some secure place under the pretense of some business, and there having enjoyed her before she recovers from her intoxication, should bring fire from the house of a Brahman, and proceed as before.  
> — 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.3.5.p10) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala.24.24) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit

## Other recensions (1)

- [Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana*fezas.3.5.25) — Sanskrit

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