Kamasutra 5.5.5
Kāmasūtra 5.5.5
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.5.5
grāmādhipater ayuktakasya halotthavṛttiputrasya yūno grāmīṇayoṣito vacanamātrasādhyāḥ/ tāś carṣaṇya ity ācakṣate viṭāḥ//
The head man of the village, the Kings' officer employed there, and the man whose business it is to glean corn, can gain over female villagers simply by asking them. It is on this account that this class of woman are called unchaste women by voluptuaries.
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
Linked texts (2)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Indian Epigraphical Glossary — D. C. Sircar, English