The Karma Sutra: A Process of Liberation

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Other techniques of foreplay and sexual intimacy described in the kamasutra include various forms of holding and embraces ( grahana, upaguhana), mutual massage and rubbing ( mardana), pinching and biting, using fingers and hands to stimulate ( karikarakrida, nadi-kshobana, anguli-pravesha), three styles of jihva-pravesha ( french kissing), and many styles of fellatio and cunnlingus. It can be tempting to rush to your destination — whether that’s through clitoral stimulation, penetration, or another method of orgasm entirely — but tantra is about enjoying the journey and understanding more about yourself. Stay tuned to know what these positions are and do not forget to bookmark this page for future reference.

According to Doniger, the historical records suggest that the Kamasutra was a well-known and popular text in Indian history. She can then support herself with her arms, while being in full control of the movement and penetration.However, according to Puri, this is a colonial and anticolonial modernist interpretation of the text. Once he is penetrating her the man can slowly sit up, so they are facing each other with their legs intertwined.

But instead of laying on top of her, he gets onto all fours and she has to raise her pelvis so he can penetrate her. The man sits on the edge of the bed with his feet on the floor while the woman crouches (like a frog) on his lap.

Considered to be the most ancient text of erotica, it can give us a wide range of knowledge that we seek. Kama – signifies desire, wish, passion, emotions, pleasure of the senses, the aesthetic enjoyment of life, affection, or love, with or without sexual connotations.

Janakurpara position is the reward for all the challenging exercise you have done in the gym to get the fit body. Eliminate pressure or expectations for what you “should” be doing and focus on learning about what you enjoy with regards to sex and pleasure. In opening with a discussion of the three aims of ancient Hindu life—dharma, artha and kama—Vatsyayana's purpose is to set kama, or enjoyment of the senses, in context. When it comes to sex, some of us love to dominate and others appreciate being dominated - while some like to switch and others prefer to keep things equal.So whether it's a one-off or your usual style, if you want to dominate or get the upper hand over your partner, try out these new positions where you will set the pace and take your partner on the path to pleasure! An easy (ish) position but the woman may tire faster than the man as she has to hold her legs in the air. Pleasures and fantasy, positions and erogenous zones; Kamasutra provides us with the information we need to have amazing sex with our partner. Images Donate icon An illustration of a heart shape Donate Ellipses icon An illustration of text ellipses. Something as simple as changing where you place your legs or your partner's bum can add excitement to your sex life and hit pleasure points you didn't even know existed!

We understand that not everyone can donate right now, but if you can afford to contribute, we promise it will be put to good use. For each aspect of Kama, the Kamasutra presents a diverse spectrum of options and regional practices.She explains that engaging in tantra and tantric masturbation can help increase your overall body awareness, boost your connection with yourself, and help you better understand your own sexual needs, which helps improve your overall sex life. On sexual union Chapters on stimulation of desire, embraces types, caressing and kisses, marking with nails, biting and marking with teeth, on copulation (positions), slapping by hand and corresponding moaning, virile behavior in women, superior coition and oral sex, preludes and conclusions to the game of love. While it might be known to many people as a source of sexual positions, it's also a philosophical work that covers a lot more topics, including advice on love, relationships, family life, nature and the art of living well. This sex position requires the man to lift the woman's hips towards his shoulders and enter her from above. It’s also important to remember that tantric masturbation is less about achieving a certain destination (or a single orgasm) and more about exploring the different sensations in your body.