Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana The Kama Sutra POSITIONS by Richard Francis Burton

Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana The Kama Sutra POSITIONS by Richard Francis BurtonThe Kama Sutra is an ancient Indian text which is considered the primary Sanskrit work on human sexuality. It was written by Mallanaga Vatsyayana in the 2nd century CE. Although Burton published this, he was not the author of the translation, although he did provide footnotes and the introduction. The bulk of the translation was performed by an Indian archaeologist, Bhagvanlal Indraji and civil servant Foster Fitzgerald Arbuthnot, with the assistance of a student, Shivaram Pashuram Bhide. This is one of the first systematic studies of human sexual behavior in world literature. It also documents the sociology of sex in India eighteen centuries ago.Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana The Kama Sutra POSITIONS by Richard Francis BurtonTranslated from the ancient Sanskrit, Vātsyāyana’s Kama Sutra is the world’s archetypal erotic guide, a glimpse into loving through the ages. This edition brings the two thousand year old text to a modern audience, enlightening them in the art of sensual pleasure and touch. In addition to a translation of the complete original text, this publication includes a new preface, encompassing the historical and cultural roots of this timeless and universal piece of world literature.Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana The Kama Sutra POSITIONS by Richard Francis BurtonKama Sutra of Vatsyayana The Kama Sutra POSITIONS Richard Francis Burton Bestseller book The Kama Sutra of VatsyayanaOne of the earliest texts on sexuality and sexual behavior, the Kama Sutra was written in Sanskrit by the Hindu philosopher Vatsyayana between 400 BCE and 200 CE, and explores concept of kama, or sexual pleasure. According to the Hindu religion, kama is one of the four main goals of life, along with dharma (righteousness), artha (worldy and material well-being), and moksha (liberation)....