nAgarikata — culture, and citizenship as per kAma SAstra
Having seen the individual aspect of aesthetics in 64 fine arts, now let us dwell into the discussion of the make-up of civil society as per vAtsAyana.
dharma-artha-kAmEbhyO namaH
I have explained what is dharma earlier in this post. That is the first and most important purpose of human life.
I spoke about artha as part of tri-varga here. This is the second purushArtha i.e., purpose…
is to sustain the balance in the existence
We have seen the development of culture in the past post on this topic of kAma SAstra. Society is made up of families propagating their own dharma. To sustain the nAgarikata, all the classes of…
Having established the rati in part 1, let’s move on to further details on the “union” subject.
The 64 fine arts
After nearly five years, adding this story to the collection on kAma SAstra covering the list of associated skills, that are needed for best of the worldly enjoyments.
Having understood the general considerations of kAma SAstra in the past 4 posts ( Post 1, Post 2, Post 3, and Post 4) let’s get into the second book of kAma SAstra dealing with the Union.