Kamasutra 5.1.52
Kāmasūtra 5.1.52
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5.1.52
ayatnasādhyā yoṣitas tv imāḥ --- abhiyogamātrasādhyāḥ/ dvāradeśāvasthāyinī/ prāsādād rājamārgāvalokinī/ taruṇaprātiveśyagṛhe goṣṭhīyojinī/ satataprekṣiṇī/ prekṣitā pārśvavilokinī/ niṣkāraṇaṃ sapatnyādhivinnā/ bhartṛdveṣiṇī vidviṣṭā ca/ parihārahīnā/ nirapatyā/
Women who stand at the door of their houses.
Women who are always looking out on the street.
Women who sit conversing in their neighbor's house.
A woman who is always staring at you.
A female messenger.
A woman who looks sideways at you.
A woman whose husband has taken another wife without any just cause.
A woman who hates her husband, or who is hated by him.
A woman who has nobody to look after her, or keep her in check.
A woman who has not had any children.
The following are the women who are easily gained over:
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