INDIAN THEOLOGY

THE KAMA SOUTRA

RULES OF LOVE OF VATSYAYANA
( MORALITY OF THE BRAHMANES)

 

TRANSLATED IN FRENCH BY E. LAMAIRESSE
TRANSLATED IN ENGLISH BY A SOFTWARE

The ANCIENT CHIEF ENGINEER OF THE FRENCH ESTABLISHMENTS IN INDIA
Translator of the Morality of Divin Pariah

INTRODUCTION
THE IRANIENS.
THE INDE.
EROTIC LITERATURE OF THE INDE. - ITS RELIGIOUS ROLE AND POLITIQUE. - THE KAMA-SOUTRA OR THE ART TO LOVE OF VATSYAYANA.
THE ART TO LOVE - TITLE I MAJORITIES
CHAPTER I - Invocation.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
INVOCATION
CHAPITRE II - Of the ownership of sixty four liberal arts
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - Of the ownership of sixty four talents or arts of sensual delight taught by Kama Soutra.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
TITRE II - THE LIFE ÉLÉGANTE. - DIFFERENT SORTS OF SEXUAL UNIONS - THE ALLOWED AMUR AND THE FORBIDDEN AMUR
CHAPTER I - The elegant life or of a fortunate man.
SECTION 1. - INSIDE (_at home _).
APPENDIX In THE FIRST SECTION OF the CHAPTER I
SECTION II. - THE OUTSIDE.
SECTION III
APPENDIX In THE IIIth SECTION OF the CHAPTER I.
CHAPITRE II - Various sorts of sexual intercourses.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - Cases or Kama is allowed or forbidden
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
TITRE III - CARESSES AND PRECIOUSNESS WHICH PRECEDE OR ACCOMPANY THE SEXUAL ACT
CHAPTER I - Kisses.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Embraces or embraces.
CHAPITRE III - Pressures and frictions (App 1), scratches, marks ( or brands ) made with nails.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
CHAPITRE IV - Bites.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE IV
CHAPTER V - Different manners to knock and small shouts which answer them.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER V
CHAPITRE VI - Quarrels between lovers.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
CHAPITRE VII - Sexual tastes of the women of the different regions of India.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VII
TITRE IV - VARIOUS MANNERS TO BE HELD AND TO ACT IN THE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER I - Classification of the men ( or people ) and the women according to the dimensions of their genital organs, the intensity of their passion and the duration of the charnel act.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Positions and different attitudes in the sexual act which allow the fertilization.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - Attitudes which have for unique ( or only ) purpose the sensual delight.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
CHAPITRE IV - The role of the man in the union.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE IV
CHAPTER V - What takes place when the woman takes the active role.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER V
CHAPITRE VI - Of Auparishtaka or marriage with the mouth.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
TITLE V - HOW, FOR THE SEXUAL ACT, WE HELP THE NATURE
CHAPTER I - Touches.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Apadravyas.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - The Aphrodisiac.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
CHAPITRE IV - Artificial embellishments.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE IV
TITRE VI - DIFFERENT WEDDING MODES
CHAPTER I - General rules.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Mode ( or Fashion ) of common marriage between honorable people.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - The honeymoon.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
CHAPITRE IV - Seduction of a girl with the aim of the marriage
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE IV
CHAPTER V - Of the girl who makes the conquest of a husband.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER V
CHAPITRE VI - Forms of the marriage.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
TITRE VII - THE ROYAL HAREM
CHAPTER I - Reports ( or Connections ) of king with his women.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Intrigues of king.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - Intrigues of the women of the harem.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
TITRE VII - HOMEWORK ( or DUTIES ) OF THE WIVES
CHAPTER I - Homework ( or Duties ) of a woman when she is the only wife.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Homework ( or Duties ) of the oldest wife to the younger wives of her husband.
CHAPITRE III - Homework ( or Duties ) of the youngest wife.
CHAPITRE IV - Homework ( or Duties ) of a remarried virgin widow.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE IV
CHAPTER V - Homework ( or Duties ) of a woman who does not count any more for her husband.
CHAPITRE VI - The man who has several wives.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
TITRE IX - REPORTS ( or CONNECTIONS ) WITH THE WOMEN OF THE OTHERS
CHAPTER I - Obstacles to reports ( or connections ) with a married woman.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER 1
CHAPITRE II - Happy men ( or people ) with the women.
CHAPITRE III - Women who give themselves easily.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
CHAPITRE IV - Way of getting acquainted of a woman whom we wish.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
CHAPTER V - How we recognize the feelings and the capacities of a woman.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER V
CHAPITRE VI - CONCLUSION OF the TITRE IX
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
TITLE X - OF the BROKERAGE OF the AMUR
CHAPTER I - Auxiliaries ( or Aids;Assistants ) for the loving intrigues.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Role of the go-between
TITRE XI - CATECHISM OF THE COURTESANS
CHAPTER I - Various classes of courtesans.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER I
CHAPITRE II - Motives which have to steer the courtesans.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE II
CHAPITRE III - Various sorts of earnings of the courtesans.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE III
CHAPITRE IV - Of the courtesan who lives with a man as a wife.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE IV
CHAPTER V - Way of being given a lot of money ( or silver ) by the lover.
APPENDIX IN the CHAPTER V
CHAPITRE VI - Means to get rid of a lover.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VI
CHAPITRE VII - Of the opportunity to resume a former ( or ancient ) lover.
APPENDIX TO the CHAPITRE VII.
CHAPITRE VIII - Profits and losses of the courtesans.
CHAPITRE IX - Of the establishment of a girl of courtesan.
CONCLUSION
I. - EROTICISM CROWNED AT THE INDIANS, GREEK AND THE SEMITES
II.-GITA GOVINDA (THE SONG OF the HERDSMAN), POEM OF DJAYADÉVA
III. - THE DEATH OF ADONIS
IV. - THE CHANT OF CHANTS
LAST REFLECTIONS