Library·Kāmasūtra·1·1.2·1.2.17

Kāmasūtra 1.2.17

Kama 1.2.17

तिर्यग्-योनिष्व् अपि तु स्वयं प्रवृत्तत्वात् कामस्य नित्यत्वाच् च न शास्त्रेण कृत्यम् अस्तीत्य् आचार्याः।

tiryag-yoniṣv api tu svayaṃ pravṛttatvāt kāmasya nityatvāc ca na śāstreṇa kṛtyam astīty ācāryāḥ.

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

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Cite as: Kāmasūtra 1.2.17, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/Kama/1.2.17), after GRETIL.

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