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धर्मार्थाङ्गविद्याकालाननुपरोधयन् कामसूत्रं तदङ्गविद्याश्च पुरुषोऽधीयीत ॥ १ ॥
sanskrit
Without curtailing the time dedicated to studying spiri¬ tual and material subjects and related sciences, a man should also study erotic science, the Kama Shastra and its annexes.
english translation
hindi translation
dharmArthAGgavidyAkAlAnanuparodhayan kAmasUtraM tadaGgavidyAzca puruSo'dhIyIta || 1 ||
hk transliteration
प्राग्यौवनात् स्त्री प्रत्ता च पत्युरभिप्रायात् ॥ २ ॥
sanskrit
A woman should study even before reaching adoles¬ cence, and then, once married, should continue her studies with her husband.
english translation
hindi translation
prAgyauvanAt strI prattA ca patyurabhiprAyAt || 2 ||
hk transliteration
योषितां शास्त्रग्रहणस्याभावादनर्थकमिह शास्त्रे स्त्रीशासनमित्याचार्याः ॥ ३ ॥
sanskrit
The ancient authors consider that since women are in¬ capable of understanding the sciences, it is useless to teach them such things.
english translation
hindi translation
yoSitAM zAstragrahaNasyAbhAvAdanarthakamiha zAstre strIzAsanamityAcAryAH || 3 ||
hk transliteration
प्रयोगग्रहणं त्वासाम् । प्रयोगस्य च शास्त्रपूर्वकत्वादिति वात्स्यायनः ॥ ४ ॥
sanskrit
Vatsyayana notes that they can understand practical science and that practice depends entirely on theory.
english translation
hindi translation
prayogagrahaNaM tvAsAm | prayogasya ca zAstrapUrvakatvAditi vAtsyAyanaH || 4 ||
hk transliteration
तन केवलमिहैव सर्वत्र हि लोके कतिचिदेव शास्त्रज्ञाः सर्वजनविषयश्च प्रयोगः ॥ ५ ॥
sanskrit
In all fields, and not only as concerns sexual relations, few know the theoretical aspect of things.
english translation
hindi translation
tana kevalamihaiva sarvatra hi loke katicideva zAstrajJAH sarvajanaviSayazca prayogaH || 5 ||
hk transliteration
Kamasutra
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धर्मार्थाङ्गविद्याकालाननुपरोधयन् कामसूत्रं तदङ्गविद्याश्च पुरुषोऽधीयीत ॥ १ ॥
sanskrit
Without curtailing the time dedicated to studying spiri¬ tual and material subjects and related sciences, a man should also study erotic science, the Kama Shastra and its annexes.
english translation
hindi translation
dharmArthAGgavidyAkAlAnanuparodhayan kAmasUtraM tadaGgavidyAzca puruSo'dhIyIta || 1 ||
hk transliteration
प्राग्यौवनात् स्त्री प्रत्ता च पत्युरभिप्रायात् ॥ २ ॥
sanskrit
A woman should study even before reaching adoles¬ cence, and then, once married, should continue her studies with her husband.
english translation
hindi translation
prAgyauvanAt strI prattA ca patyurabhiprAyAt || 2 ||
hk transliteration
योषितां शास्त्रग्रहणस्याभावादनर्थकमिह शास्त्रे स्त्रीशासनमित्याचार्याः ॥ ३ ॥
sanskrit
The ancient authors consider that since women are in¬ capable of understanding the sciences, it is useless to teach them such things.
english translation
hindi translation
yoSitAM zAstragrahaNasyAbhAvAdanarthakamiha zAstre strIzAsanamityAcAryAH || 3 ||
hk transliteration
प्रयोगग्रहणं त्वासाम् । प्रयोगस्य च शास्त्रपूर्वकत्वादिति वात्स्यायनः ॥ ४ ॥
sanskrit
Vatsyayana notes that they can understand practical science and that practice depends entirely on theory.
english translation
hindi translation
prayogagrahaNaM tvAsAm | prayogasya ca zAstrapUrvakatvAditi vAtsyAyanaH || 4 ||
hk transliteration
तन केवलमिहैव सर्वत्र हि लोके कतिचिदेव शास्त्रज्ञाः सर्वजनविषयश्च प्रयोगः ॥ ५ ॥
sanskrit
In all fields, and not only as concerns sexual relations, few know the theoretical aspect of things.
english translation
hindi translation
tana kevalamihaiva sarvatra hi loke katicideva zAstrajJAH sarvajanaviSayazca prayogaH || 5 ||
hk transliteration