The Kama Sutra

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gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:adaptedInto gptkb:art
Books
Films
gptkbp:author gptkb:Vatsyayana
gptkbp:contains 36 chapters
Seven parts
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:India
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Popular in Western culture
gptkbp:dateWritten 3rd century CE
gptkbp:firstEnglishTranslation 1883
gptkbp:genre Erotic literature
Treatise
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy gptkb:Yashodhara
gptkbp:hasSection On acquiring a wife
On aphrodisiacs
On arts and skills
On courtesans
On extramarital relationships
On friendship
On living a virtuous life
On marriage
On means of attracting others
On other men's wives
On personal adornment
On sexual positions
On sexual union
On social life
On types of men
On types of women
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Kama Sutra
gptkbp:influenced Sexual literature worldwide
gptkbp:influencedBy Earlier Indian texts
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:notableFor Social customs
Courtship rituals
Advice on relationships
Descriptions of sexual positions
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kāmashāstra_tradition
Classical Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:preservedIn Various manuscripts
gptkbp:publisherOfFirstEnglishEdition gptkb:F._F._Arbuthnot
gptkbp:studiedIn Indology
Cultural studies
Sexology
gptkbp:subject Love
Relationships
Human sexual behavior
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Sir_Richard_Francis_Burton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Perfumed_Garden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6