The complete Kāma Sūtra
Subtitle: the first unabridged modern translation of the classic Indian text by Vātsyāyana : including the Jayamangalā commentary from the Sanskrit by Yashodhara and extracts from the Hindi commentary by Devadatta Shāstrā
By: translated by Alain Daniélou ; prepared with the help of Kenneth Hurry.
Contributors: Daniélou, Alain.
Publisher: Park Street Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Rochester, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 567
Subjects: Love; Sex
Work titles: Kāmasūtra.
Description: "The Kāma Sūtra deals without ambiguity or hypocrisy with all aspects of sexual life--including marriage, adultery, prostitution, group sex, sadomasochism, male and female homosexuality, and transvestism. The text paints a fascinating portrait of secular life in classical India ... whose openness to sexuality gave rise to a highly developed expression of the erotic."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 536) and index.