Followers of Babhravya say that this part contains eight subjects: the embrace kissing scratching with the nails or fingers biting lying down making various sounds purushayitam, or playing the part of a man auparishtaka, or mouth congress. Some authors say it is so titled because it contains sixty-four chapters. This part of the Kama Shastra deals with sexual union, and is called Chatushshashti, or sixty-four. The result is a dazzling and sensuous reading experience through which the teachings of the Kama Sutraspring to life. Gathered from museums and private collections around the world-as well as the author’s own collection of over 300,000 photographs-these rare images clearly illustrate all 64 sexual positions and the erotic instructions set forth in the Kama Sutra. In this complete and illustrated guide Lance Dane accompanies the Kama Sutratext with 269 illustrations and great works of art that encompass coins, palm leaf manuscripts, sculptures, ancient toys, jewelry, architecture, ivory combs, birch bark, cloth, paintings, frescoes, and scrolls. Written almost 2,000 years ago, the Kama Sutra deals with all aspects of sexual life, including the principles and techniques of sexual pleasure and how to best achieve ecstatic expression of life’s beauty. The erotic sentiments described in the Hindu love classic the Kama Sutraconstitute the most famous work on sex ever created.
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