Debunking the Kama Sutra Myth

“The Kama Sutra is not a book about sexual positions.” That this statement is potentially baffling underscores just how widely established the myth is, i.e., the ancient Hindu treatise is simply titillating, lasciviously illustrated erotica. The view is perpetuated to a large extent by the fact that the famous chapter on sexual union is often heavily emphasised, or even printed or distributed alone as a discrete publication. The