Kamasutra

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तासां मनोहराण्युपायनानि ताम्बूलमनुलेपनं खजमगुलीयकं वासो वा तेन प्रहितं दर्शयेत् ।। ३६ ।।

sanskrit

Staying in his own home the while, he shows his good intentions by beautiful gifts, betel, ointments, clothes, jewels, scents.

english translation

वस्तुप्रेषण- अपरिचित होने पर भी नायक उसे मनोहर भेंट, पान, अनुलेप, माला, अँगूठी आदि भेजे ॥ ३६ ॥

hindi translation

tAsAM manoharANyupAyanAni tAmbUlamanulepanaM khajamagulIyakaM vAso vA tena prahitaM darzayet || 36 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/kamasutra/paradarika/4/37

तेषु नायकस्य यथार्थं नखदनशनपदानि तानि तानि च चिह्नानि स्युः ॥ ३७॥

sanskrit

Here and there on these presents, the boy leaves the mark of his nails or teeth.

english translation

उन उपहार की वस्तुओं पर नायक के नखों और दाँतों के चिह्न अङ्कित हों ॥ ३७ ॥

hindi translation

teSu nAyakasya yathArthaM nakhadanazanapadAni tAni tAni ca cihnAni syuH || 37||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/kamasutra/paradarika/4/38

वाससि च कुङ्कुमाङ्कमञ्जलिं निदध्यात् ॥ ३८ ॥

sanskrit

The clothes are marked with stains and saffron imprints.

english translation

नायिका को उपहार में भेजे जाने वाले वस्त्रों पर केसर के थापे लगा दे ॥ ३८ ॥

hindi translation

vAsasi ca kuGkumAGkamaJjaliM nidadhyAt || 38 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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पत्रच्छेद्यानि नानाभिप्रायाकृतीनि दर्शयेत्। लेखपत्नगर्भाणि कर्णपत्त्राण्यापीडांश्च ।। ३९ ।।

sanskrit

Having inscribed some leaves with the feelings that perturb him, he uses them to wrap the earrings that he sends his beloved.

english translation

पत्रों पर अनेक प्रकार की अभिप्रायबोधक आकृतियाँ बनाये। कर्णपत्र और आपीड़ (माला) भी इस प्रकार बनाये कि उनके अन्दर प्रेमपत्र छिपाकर रखा जा सके ॥ ३९ ॥

hindi translation

patracchedyAni nAnAbhiprAyAkRtIni darzayet| lekhapatnagarbhANi karNapattrANyApIDAMzca || 39 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तेषु स्वमनोरथाख्यापनम्। प्रतिप्राभृतदाने चैनां नियोजयेत् ॥ ४० ॥

sanskrit

When she receives his gifts, she thus knows the boy's feelings.

english translation

उन प्रेमपत्रों में अपने मनोरथों को बताये और प्रेमपत्रों के निरन्तर आदान-प्रदान की योजना बनाये ॥ ४० ॥

hindi translation

teSu svamanorathAkhyApanam| pratiprAbhRtadAne cainAM niyojayet || 40 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript