Library·Kāmasūtra·3·3.1·3.1.2

Kāmasūtra 3.1.2

Kama 3.1.2

तस्मात् कन्याम् अभिजनोपेतां माता-पितृमतीं त्रि-वर्षात् प्रभृति न्यून-वयसं श्लाघ्याचारे धनवति पक्षवति कुले संबन्धि-प्रिये संबन्धिभिर् आकुले प्रसूतां प्रभूत-मातृ-पितृ-पक्षां रूप-शील-लक्षण-संपन्नाम् अ:न्यूनाधिका:विनष्ट-दन्त-नख कर्ण-केषाक्षि-स्तनीम् अ:रोगि-प्रकृति-शरीरां तथा:विध एव श्रुतवाञ् शीलयेत् ।

tasmāt kanyām abhijanopetāṃ mātā-pitṛmatīṃ tri-varṣāt prabhṛti nyūna-vayasaṃ ślāghyācāre dhanavati pakṣavati kule saṃbandhi-priye saṃbandhibhir ākule prasūtāṃ prabhūta-mātṛ-pitṛ-pakṣāṃ rūpa-śīla-lakṣaṇa-saṃpannām a:nyūnādhikā:vinaṣṭa-danta-nakha karṇa-keṣākṣi-stanīm a:rogi-prakṛti-śarīrāṃ tathā:vidha eva śrutavāñ śīlayet .

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 3.1.2, in HREEM (hreem.cc/library/Kama/3.1.2), after GRETIL.

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