kama sutra









kama sutra


noun

  1. the Kama Sutra an ancient Hindu text on erotic pleasure and other topics

also Kamasutra, 1874, from Sanskrit Kama Sutra, name of the ancient treatise on love and sexual performance, from kama “love” (see whore) + sutra (see sutra).

A detailed, erotic account of the art and techniques of love, possibly written by a first-century sage. An unexpurgated English translation was published in 1883 by the British explorer and scholar Sir Richard Francis Burton.

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