| #575809 in Books | Mallanaga, Vatsyayana/ Doniger, Wendy (TRN)/ Kakar, Sudhir (TRN) | 2009-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x.60 x7.60l,.46 | File type: PDF | 304 pages | Oxford University Press USA||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book.|By colormeviolet|This is such a great book. The Kama Sutra was never meant to be pornographic in nature but sort of like a reference guide on how to conduct oneself in life. This is a great rendition of Vatsyayana's version of the Kama Sutra. There are very little to almost none of images, but the descriptions are worth enough to remedy that.|4 of 4 people foun||"This translation will change peoples' understanding of this book and of ancient India. Previous translations are hopelessly outdated, inadequate and misguided." --David Shulman, Prof. of Indian Studies and Comparative Religion at Hebrew University in Jerus
The Kamasutra is the oldest extant textbook of erotic love. But it is more than a book about sex. It is about the art of living--about finding a partner, maintaining power in a marriage, committing adultery, living as or with a courtesan, using drugs--and also, of course, about the many and varied positions available to lovers in sexual intercourse and the pleasures to be derived from each. The Kamasutra was composed in Sanskrit, the literary ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Kamasutra (Oxford World's Classics) | Mallanaga Vatsyayana. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
