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Kamasutra 6.6.51

Kāmasūtra 6.6.51

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6.6.51

sarvāsāṃ cānurūpeṇa gamyāḥ sahāyās tad uparañjanam arthāgamopāyā niṣkāsanaṃ punaḥ sadhānaṃ lābhaviśeṣānubandhā arthānarthānubandhasaṃśayavicārāś ceti vaiśikam// bhavataś cātra ślokau ---

All the above kinds of courtezans are acquainted with various kinds of men, and should consider the ways of getting money from them, of pleasing them, of separating themselves from them, and of re-uniting with them. They should also take into consideration particular gains and losses, attendant gains and losses, and doubts in accordance with their several conditions.

Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Thus ends the consideration of courtezans.

Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

There are also two verses on the subject as follows:

Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

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