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# Kamasutra 7.2.42

Kāmasūtra 7.2.42

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.2.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana.7.2.42)

madayantikādīny eva pratyānayanam/

> (l) The color of the lips can be regained by means of the madayantika and other plants mentioned above under (i).  
> — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

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## Translations (1)

- [The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana~en-burton.7.2.p33) — Richard Francis Burton & Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot 1883, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Jayamaṅgalā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.kama.vatsyayana!jayamangala.44.42) — Yaśodhara Indrapada, Sanskrit

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