Ka·ma·su·tra (kä m -s  tr)n. A Sanskrit treatise setting forth rules for sensuous and sensual pleasure, love, and marriage in accordance with Hindu law. [Sanskrit k  mas tram : kma , love; see k- in Indo-European roots + stram, string, manual; see sy- in Indo-European roots.] |
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| Noun | 1. | Kamasutra - (Hinduism) an ancient Sanskrit text giving rules for sensuous and sensual pleasure and love and marriage in accordance with Hindu law Hindooism, Hinduism - a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils |
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Kamasutra [ˌkɑːməˈsuːtrə] N → Kamasutra m
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