Kamasutra

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तत्रापि गुरुलाघवकृतो विशेषः ॥ २६ ॥

sanskrit

There is also a difference to establish between the fat and the thin.

english translation

hindi translation

tatrApi gurulAghavakRto vizeSaH || 26 ||

hk transliteration

एतेनार्थसंशयादनर्थप्रतीकारे विशेषो व्याख्यातः ॥ २७ ॥

sanskrit

When one fears that money may be lacking, the different levels concerning the lack of money must be considered.

english translation

hindi translation

etenArthasaMzayAdanarthapratIkAre vizeSo vyAkhyAtaH || 27 ||

hk transliteration

देवकुलतडागारामाणां करणम्, स्थलीनामग्निचैत्यानां निबन्धनम्, गोसहस्राणां पात्रान्तरितं ब्राह्मणेभ्यो दानम्, देवतानां पूजोपहारप्रवर्तनम्, तद्वययसहिष्णोर्वा धनस्य परिग्रहणमित्युत्तमगणिकानां लाभातिशयः ॥ २८ ॥

sanskrit

Having temples and reservoirs built, setting up altars on raised platforms to Agni, the fire god, giving Brahmans herds of cows and covered vessels, arranging pujas and offerings to the gods, bearing the expenses involved with the money they earn, this is the concern of high-ranking courtesans who reap large profits.

english translation

hindi translation

devakulataDAgArAmANAM karaNam, sthalInAmagnicaityAnAM nibandhanam, gosahasrANAM pAtrAntaritaM brAhmaNebhyo dAnam, devatAnAM pUjopahArapravartanam, tadvayayasahiSNorvA dhanasya parigrahaNamityuttamagaNikAnAM lAbhAtizayaH || 28 ||

hk transliteration

सार्वाङ्गिकोऽलङ्कारयोगो गृहस्थोदारस्य करणम् । महार्हेभाण्डैः परिचारकैश्च गृहपरिच्छदस्योज्ज्वलतेति रूपाजीवानां लाभातिशयः ॥ २९ ॥

sanskrit

Covering all her limbs with jewels and carefully decorating her home with priceless vases, utilizing her servants to polish all the openings of her house, those who live on their charms succeed in improving their status.

english translation

hindi translation

sArvAGgiko'laGkArayogo gRhasthodArasya karaNam | mahArhebhANDaiH paricArakaizca gRhaparicchadasyojjvalateti rUpAjIvAnAM lAbhAtizayaH || 29 ||

hk transliteration

नित्यं शुक्लमाच्छादनमपशुधमन्नपानं नित्यं सौगन्धिकेन ताम्बूलेन च योगः सहिरण्यभागमलङ्करणमिति कुम्भदासीनां लाभातिशयः ॥ ३० ॥

sanskrit

A slave water carrier who wishes to make considerable gains must always wear spotless clothes and feed well, always have scented betel, and wear silver-gilt ornaments.

english translation

hindi translation

nityaM zuklamAcchAdanamapazudhamannapAnaM nityaM saugandhikena tAmbUlena ca yogaH sahiraNyabhAgamalaGkaraNamiti kumbhadAsInAM lAbhAtizayaH || 30 ||

hk transliteration