책소개
4세기경에 바츠야야나가 썼다고 전해진다. 고대 인도 사람은 인생의 3가지 목적으로서 다르마(法:종교적 의무) ·아르타(利:처세의 길) ·카마(愛:성애의 길)를 들어 이에 관한 많은 책을 쓰고 연구하였는데, 카마수트라는 성애(카마샤스트라)에 관한 책 가운데서도 오래되었을 뿐만 아니라 중요한 책이다.
성애의 기교, 소녀와의 교접(交接), 아내의 의무, 남의 아내와의 통정(通情), 유녀(遊女), 미약(媚藥) 등에 관해 논술하여 일반시민을 성지식(性知識)의 결여에서 오는 위험으로부터 구하고자 하는 책으로서, 고대인도의 일상생활이나 사회에 관한 중요한 자료가 된다. 또한 인도 고전문학에 있어서의 연애묘사의 배경을 이루는 것으로서, 그 연구나 감상을 하는 데 중요한 참고자료가 되기도 한다.
[네이버 지식백과] 카마수트라 (두산백과)
목차
■ 카마수트라 (Kama Sutra)
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION.
● PART I.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II. ON THE ACQUISITION OF DHARMA, ARTHA AND KAMA.
CHAPTER III. ON THE ARTS AND SCIENCES TO BE STUDIED.
CHAPTER IV. THE LIFE OF A CITIZEN
CHAPTER V. ABOUT THE KINDS OF WOMEN RESORTED~
● PART II. OF SEXUAL UNION.
CHAPTER I. KINDS OF SEXUAL UNION ACCORDING TO
CHAPTER II. OF THE EMBRACE.
CHAPTER III. ON KISSING.
CHAPTER IV. ON PRESSING, OR MARKING, OR SCRATCHING WITH THE NAILS.
CHAPTER V. ON BITING, AND THE MEANS~
CHAPTER VI. OF THE DIFFERENT WAYS OF LYING DOWN~
CHAPTER VII. OF THE VARIOUS MODES OF STRIKING,~
CHAPTER VIII. ABOUT WOMEN ACTING THE PART OF~
CHAPTER IX. OF THE AUPARISHTAKA OR MOUTH CONGRESS.
CHAPTER X. OF THE WAY HOW TO BEGIN AND~
● PART III. ABOUT THE ACQUISITION OF A WIFE.
CHAPTER I. ON MARRIAGE.
CHAPTER II. OF CREATING CONFIDENCE IN THE GIRL.
CHAPTER III. ON COURTSHIP, AND THE MANIFESTATION~
CHAPTER IV. ABOUT THINGS TO BE DONE ONLY BY THE MAN~
CHAPTER V. ON CERTAIN FORMS OF MARRIAGE
● PART IV. ABOUT A WIFE.
CHAPTER I. ON THE MANNER OF LIVING OF A VIRTUOUS WOMAN~
CHAPTER II. ON THE CONDUCT OF THE ELDER WIFE TOWARDS~
● PART V. ABOUT THE WIVES OF OTHER MEN.
CHAPTER I. OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MEN AND WOMEN~
CHAPTER II. ABOUT MAKING ACQUAINTANCE WITH THE WOMAN,~
CHAPTER III. EXAMINATION OF THE STATE OF A WOMAN'S MIND.
CHAPTER IV. ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF A GO-BETWEEN.
CHAPTER V. ABOUT THE LOVE OF PERSONS IN AUTHORITY FOR THE WIVES OF OTHER MEN.
CHAPTER VI. ABOUT THE WOMEN OF THE ROYAL HAREM; AND OF THE KEEPING OF ONE'S OWN WIFE.
● PART VI. ABOUT COURTESANS.
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS.
CHAPTER I. OF THE CAUSES OF A COURTESAN RESORTING TO MEN; ~
CHAPTER II. OF LIVING LIKE A WIFE.
CHAPTER III. OF THE MEANS OF GETTING MONEY.
CHAPTER V. OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF GAIN.
CHAPTER VI. OF GAINS AND LOSSES; ~
● PART VII. ABOUT THE MEANS OF ATTRACTING OTHERS TO YOURSELF.
CHAPTER I. ON PERSONAL ADORNMENT; ~
CHAPTER II. OF THE WAYS OF EXCITING DESIRE, AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPERIMENTS, AND RECIPES.
CONCLUDING REMARKS.
FOOTNOTES:
Works issued by the Council of the Kama Shastra Society.
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