Kamasutra 6.5.28
Kāmasūtra 6.5.28
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6.5.28
devakulataḍāgārāmāṇām karaṇam, sthalīnām agnicaityānāṃ nibandhanam, gosahasrāṇāṃ pātrāntaritaṃ brāhmaṇebhyo dānam, devatānāṃ pūjopahārapravartanam, tad vyayasahiṣṇor vā dhanasya parigrahaṇam ity uttamagaṇikānāṃ lābhātiśayaḥ//
The gains of the wealthiest and best kind of courtezans are to be spent as follows:
Building temples, tanks, and gardens; giving a thousand cows to different Brahmans; carrying on the worship of the Gods, and celebrating festivals in their honor; and, lastly, performing such vows as may be within their means.
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