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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: The Kama Sutra is more than a sex handbook – it is an ancient Indian guide to a sensually rich life.
Chapter 3: Sexuality is shared by all animals – yet only humans experience it as a transcendent, spiritual force.
Chapter 4: Finding the right partner was a delicate art in Kama Sutra times – just as it remains today.
Chapter 5: For both lovers to find pleasure in sex, it’s crucial to begin gently.
Chapter 6: The Kama Sutra guides us through sexual positions ranging from basic to intricate.
Chapter 7: The Kama Sutra sets out a wide range of alternative sexual practices.
Chapter 8: Then, as today, a great deal of sex took place beyond marriage.
Description
The Complete Kama Sutra (1994) is a translation of the classic Indian text, which was compiled in the fourth century. It’s an enduring guide to the pleasures of love and sex.
Who Should Listen
History buffs fascinated by ancient cultures
Lovers looking for wisdom and advice
People enthralled by erotica
About the Authors
Vātsyāyana was a religious scholar who lived no later than the fourth century CE. He compiled the Kama Sutra in part from even older sources. The translator, Alain Daniélou (1907–94), was a French scholar and musician who spent many years in India and wrote numerous books on Indian religion, history, and philosophy.