The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: The Original 1883 Scripture of the English Translation of the Ancient Indian Text (Annotated) - Couverture souple

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Synopsis

The Kama Sutra is an ancient Indian text on sexuality, eroticism, and emotional fulfillment. It was written sometime between 400 BCE and 300 CE, during the Gupta Empire, a period of great cultural and intellectual flourishing in ancient India. The Gupta Empire is often referred to as the "Golden Age" of India, as it was a time of significant advances in science, technology, literature, art, and philosophy.

The Kama Sutra is believed to have been written by the Indian philosopher Vatsyayana, who drew on earlier texts and traditions of the time. It is a comprehensive guide to sexual behavior, including advice on sexual positions, techniques, and relationships. However, the text is not solely focused on physical pleasure and sexual acts; it also addresses the importance of emotional and intellectual fulfillment in a sexual relationship.

The Kama Sutra has been widely studied and translated over the centuries, and it has had a significant impact on Indian and world cultures. Although the text was often criticized and banned for its explicit content, it has also been celebrated as a masterpiece of literature and a valuable source of knowledge on human sexuality and relationships. Today, the Kama Sutra is regarded as a cultural treasure and an important historical document that offers insight into the social and sexual norms of ancient India.


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  • Original 1883 Scripture
  • ancient indian text on sexuality, eroticism and emotional fulfillment in life
  • 5x8 Inches
  • Matte Cover
  • White Paper
  • Historical Map



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