The Complete Idiot's Guide to Kama Sutra

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Pub. Date: 2000-05-09
Publisher(s): DK Publishing, Inc.
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Summary

Featuring step-by-step instructions to using the ancient Hindu text, "The Kama Sutra", to improve even the most ho-hum of sexual relationships, this guide contains fully and tastefully illustrated pages designed to take readers to new levels of passion and pleasure.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Book of Love 1(52)
Who Wrote the Book of Love?
3(12)
A brief history of the Kama Sutra.
Morality Rules
15(12)
The moral codes of ancient India.
Eastern Philosophy, Western Style
27(12)
Of bodies and energy.
Pleasing the Body, Nurturing the Spirit
39(14)
Connections between the body and the mind.
Part 2: What Does Love Have to Do With It? 53(56)
Everybody Needs Somebody
55(14)
Why we seek a relationship.
The ``C'' Word (Commitment)
69(14)
What commitment really means, and why it matters in lovemaking.
Great Expectations
83(14)
Looking at your body in a new way.
Navigating Troubled Waters
97(12)
The challenges of a relationship and how they affect sexual loving.
Part 3: Friends and Lovers 109(40)
The Importance of Trust
111(10)
The correlation between trust and intimacy.
Tell Me What You Want
121(14)
Learning to ask for, receive, and give pleasure.
Keep the Fires Burning
135(14)
Ways to keep the passion alive in your relationship.
Part 4: Bodies Beautiful 149(56)
Her Body
151(16)
Understanding the female body and how it works.
His Body
167(14)
Understanding the male body and how it works.
When Bodies Unite
181(10)
What happens, physically and emotionally, during sexual intercourse and orgasm.
Kama Sutra Safe Sex 101
191(14)
Ways to enjoy protected sexual loving.
Part 5: The Art of Loving 205(68)
The Language of Sexual Love
207(10)
What we say---and don't say---when making love.
The Power of Ritual in Lovemaking
217(12)
Establish a sense of the sacred in your sexual loving through ritual.
Kiss Me, Hold Me, Touch Me
229(12)
Kisses, embraces, and caresses.
Joyful Union
241(14)
Sexual unions, Kama Sutra style.
Advanced Adventures
255(10)
More sexual unions, Kama Sutra style.
After the Loving
265(8)
Staying connected after sexual loving.
Part 6: Beyond the Kama Sutra 273(72)
Pregnancy and the Kama Sutra
275(12)
Adapting the Kama Sutra to encourage pregnancy, and during pregnancy.
You're Never Too Old for the Kama Sutra
287(10)
Keeping the Kama Sutra a part of your life through the changes of aging.
More Stages of Love: The Ananga Ranga
297(14)
Sexual loving from another ancient Indian love text.
Tantra and Tantric Sex
311(14)
The joys of spiritual sex.
The Future of Sexual Loving
325(20)
Using the Kama Sutra to keep sexual loving alive and exciting in a relationship.
Appendixes
A Glossary
333(8)
B Resources
341(4)
Index 345

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