[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) › 6.3.43 # Kamasutra 6.3.43 Kāmasūtra 6.3.43 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.6.3.43) vākyeṣu cchalagrahaṇam/ anarmaṇi hāsaḥ/ narmaṇi cānyam apadiśya hasati vadati tasmin kaṭākṣeṇa parijanasya prekṣaṇaṃ tāḍanaṃ ca/ āhatya cāsya kathām anyāḥ kathāḥ/ tad vyalīkānāṃ vyasanānāṃ cāparihāryāṇām anukīrtanam/ marmaṇāṃ ca ceṭikayopakṣepaṇam/ > 20th. Misconstruing his words. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana > 21st. Laughing without any joke, or at the time of any joke made by him laughing under some other pretence. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana > 22nd. Looking with side glances at her own attendants, and clapping her hands when he says anything. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana > 23rd. Interrupting him in the middle of his stories, and beginning to tell other stories herself. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana > 24th. Reciting his faults and his vices, and declaring them to be incurable. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana > 25th. Saying words to her female attendants calculated to cut the heart of her lover to the quick. > — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana - [Previous: 6.3.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.6.3.42) - [Next: 6.3.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.6.3.44) - [Up: 6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.6.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana~en-burton.6.3.p65) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (1) - [Text edited by Jean Fezas (with notes)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana*fezas.6.3.43) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.6.3.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.6.3.43) · Pramāṇa