Kamasutra

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सा बान्धवैर्नायकादापानकोद्यान श्रद्धादानमित्त्रपूजनादिव्ययसहिष्णु कर्म लिप्सेत ॥ ३६ ॥

sanskrit

She strives to obtain the means of meeting her expenses from her family, from what she receives from her lover for her domestic tasks, and from the gifts of friends who value her.

english translation

hindi translation

sA bAndhavairnAyakAdApAnakodyAna zraddhAdAnamittrapUjanAdivyayasahiSNu karma lipseta || 36 ||

hk transliteration

आत्मनः सारेण वालङ्कारं तदीयमात्मीयं वा बिभृयात् ॥ ३७ ॥

sanskrit

Otherwise, she makes do with her savings, or the jewels she has been offered.

english translation

hindi translation

AtmanaH sAreNa vAlaGkAraM tadIyamAtmIyaM vA bibhRyAt || 37 ||

hk transliteration

प्रीतिदायेष्वनियमः ॥ ३८ ॥

sanskrit

There are no rules about what her lover gives her.

english translation

hindi translation

prItidAyeSvaniyamaH || 38 ||

hk transliteration

स्वेच्छया च गृहान्निर्गच्छन्ती प्रीतिदायादन्यन्नायकदत्तं जीयेत । निष्कास्यमाना तु न किञ्चिद्दद्यात् ॥ ३९ ॥

sanskrit

When she leaves her keeper's house, she leaves behind whatever her lover had given her out of affection, in order to live on what her new lover gives her. If she is thrown out, she receives nothing.

english translation

hindi translation

svecchayA ca gRhAnnirgacchantI prItidAyAdanyannAyakadattaM jIyeta | niSkAsyamAnA tu na kiJciddadyAt || 39 ||

hk transliteration

सा प्रभविष्णुरिव तस्य भवनमाप्नुयात् ॥ ४० ॥

sanskrit

She goes to him whose household she can dominate.

english translation

hindi translation

sA prabhaviSNuriva tasya bhavanamApnuyAt || 40 ||

hk transliteration