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Kama Sutra
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Kamasutra
English
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Alternative forms
en Kamasutra
Etymology
From en sa कामसूत्र kā́ma-sūtra.
Pronunciation
en /ˌkɑː.məˈsʊ.tɹə/ /ˌkɑː.məˈsuː.tɹə/ RP,AU
en /ˌkɑ.məˈsuː.tɹə/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Kama Sutra.wav Southern England
Proper noun
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A Sanskrit treatise (sutra) setting forth rules for sensuous and sensual pleasure, love, and marriage in accordance with Hindu law.
en w:Scott Christianson; Colin Salter 100 Books that Changed the World w:Batsford Books 2018 978-1-84994-516-5 Little is known about the Kama Sutra’s author, Vatsyayana, who claimed to be a celibate monk who had compiled all of the accumulated sexual knowledge from several previous authors as a form of his own meditation and contemplation of the deity.
Translations
Sanskrit treatise
Arabic: ar كَامَاسُوتْرَا f kamasutrā
Bengali: bn কামসূত্র
Burmese: my ကာမသုတ်
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 欲經 juk6 ging1
Mandarin: cmn 欲經 Yùjīng
Esperanto: eo Kamasutro
Finnish: fi Kamasutra
French: fr Kâmasûtra m
Greek: el Κάμα Σούτρα f
Gujarati: gu કામસૂત્ર
Hebrew: he קאמה סוטרה
Hindi: hi कामसूत्र kāmasūtr
Hungarian: hu Kámaszútra
Japanese: ja カーマ・スートラ Kāma-Sūtora
Korean: ko ^카마수트라
Malayalam: ml കാമസൂത്രം
Marathi: mr कामसूत्र n
Persian: fa کاما سوترا kâmâ sutrâ
Polish: pl Kamasutra f
Portuguese: pt Kama Sutra m
Romanian: ro Kama Sutra f
Russian: ru Камасу́тра f
Sanskrit: sa कामसूत्र n kā́ma-sūtra
Swedish: sv Kama Sutra
Tamil: ta காம சூத்திரம்
Telugu: te కామసూత్ర
Thai: th กามสูตร gaammásòot
Urdu: ur کاما سترا kāma-sūtrā
en Artistic works Hinduism Sex
Portuguese
Proper noun
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en Kama Sutra Sanskrit treatise
pt Artistic works Hinduism Sex
Romanian
Proper noun
f
en Kama Sutra
Swedish
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Proper noun
c Kama Sutra
en Kama Sutra
See also
sv sexställning sex position
References
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