The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

By Richard Francis Burton | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

A book as immortal as the act itself.

The Kama Sutra is a frank and rapturous meditation on human bodies and the pleasures they can give each other. From aphrodisiacs to special touches, from orgasm-delaying techniques to the endless varieties of kisses, The Kama Sutra is a wellspring of erotic knowledge and inspiration.

Sir Richard Burton's controversial translation caused a stir in the Western world simply for its unflinching adherence to the original text. Here, in the complete and unexpurgated edition of this world-famous classic, is the most explicit, most detailed, and most fascinating book ever written for lovers.

Editions of The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

Paperback
ISBN 9780425198421
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ISBN 9780425026489
Paperback
ISBN 9780425031339
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ISBN 9780425038253
Paperback
ISBN 9780425043196
Paperback
ISBN 9780425065563
Paperback
ISBN 9780425075807
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ISBN 9780425095935

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A book as immortal as the act itself.

The Kama Sutra is a frank and rapturous meditation on human bodies and the pleasures they can give each other. From aphrodisiacs to special touches, from orgasm-delaying techniques to the endless varieties of kisses, The Kama Sutra is a wellspring of erotic knowledge and inspiration.

Sir Richard Burton's controversial translation caused a stir in the Western world simply for its unflinching adherence to the original text. Here, in the complete and unexpurgated edition of this world-famous classic, is the most explicit, most detailed, and most fascinating book ever written for lovers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana about?

A book as immortal as the act itself.

The Kama Sutra is a frank and rapturous meditation on human bodies and the pleasures they can give each other. From aphrodisiacs to special touches, from orgasm-delaying techniques to the endless varieties of kisses, The Kama Sutra is a wellspring of erotic knowledge and inspiration.

Sir Richard Burton's controversial translation caused a stir in the Western world simply for its unflinching adherence to the original text. Here, in the complete and unexpurgated edition of this world-famous classic, is the most explicit, most detailed, and most fascinating book ever written for lovers.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana?

Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Aspects of religion > Religious life and practice > Religious aspects of sexuality, gender and relationships

Where can I read a sample of The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780425198421

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana?

Richard Francis Burton

Who is the Publisher of the book The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana is available as paperback(ISBN 9780425198421) and paperback(ISBN 9780425026489) and paperback(ISBN 9780425031339) and paperback(ISBN 9780425038253) and paperback(ISBN 9780425043196) and paperback(ISBN 9780425065563) and paperback(ISBN 9780425075807) and paperback(ISBN 9780425095935)

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