Dorling Kindersley - Kama Sutra A Position A Day

They can quickly escape if the sucking gets too much, so go to it with a will.

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the rudder

A chance for the penetrating partner to show off their strength and flexibility.“Holding tight to your partner’s legs, steer yourself to climax”

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capturing the maiden

Those of good aim may find themselves inside their partner before they reach the bed.“Sweep them off their feet and into fantasy”

the wide yawn

The Kama Sutra advises entering your lover gently in this position.“Open yourselves to headlong excitement”

“Coax your beloved from the depths of sleep to the heights of passion“the kiss that awakens

Mount lightly so they first feel you as your lips touch their skin.

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splitting the bamboo

The penetrating partner kneels astride one of their lover’s legs and embraces the other. “Entwine yourselves and race to pleasure”

closing wings

A kind courtesy after a position that wearies them.“Rub your partner’s tired shoulders till they drift into sleep”

“Flick up a limb for extra enjoyment”the twisting cat

A lithe variant on the standard all-fours, good for creating interesting pressures for the one penetrating.

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samatala love-blow

The Kama Sutra reminds us love-blows are a matter of taste, so be sure your partner is willing before you try.“Give your lover an open-palmed slap to feed their passion”

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scaling the pass

Penetration may be tricky, but with some massage oil you can rub blissfully against their stomach. “Ascend your lover’s body so to truly delight in their shape”

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the reversed swallow

Carefully guarding the teeth with the bottom lip will protect the receiver from harm.“Admire your lover’s beautiful form as they pleasure you deep”

the furrow

The Kama Sutra calls it unchivalrous to go on a journey without leaving at least a few scratched mementoes.“Streak little tracks in their waiting skin”

“Slide together, hands forgotten“the chest embrace

A thrilling way to enjoy each other all over.

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the sculpting caress

Pressing your body against theirs while you stroke unites flesh and spirit in tenderness.

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“Trace the shape of your partner’s head as you whisper why you love their mind”

tasting the figs

An earthy pleasure for the uninhibited.“With all exposed, let your tongue wander freely”

“Study their secrets with your learned fingers”opening love’s pages

An affectionate pose that allows your lover to relax and be explored.

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the cling

A tiring position to sustain, so take full advantage and go all-out while it lasts.“Hold hard and tight and thrust full-speed”

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the queen ascendant

An uncommon pose for the one penetrating: they should surrender and enjoy the novelty.

“Make a throne of your partner and gaze haughtily down”

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sesame and rice

An intimate embrace that can lead to lovemaking – or just to love. “Intermingle until you can hardly tell one from the other”

the second cup

A convenient position to lick around their delicate anus.“Ply their secret places with your tender tongue”

“Build up your fire with a little support from below“the raised flame

A well-placed pillow can be the very thing to achieve the perfect angle.

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nibbling the lychees

Pluck lightly at their balls until your beloved is all in a twist with anticipation.“Sweet-seeking lips are always a thrill”

the sightless maiden

Closing your eyes, explore your lover’s muscles and bones through pure touch.“Feel the warmth and shape of each other in blind bliss”

“Thrust to the rhythm of the ocean until both your bodies echo with joy”the conch

A braced and bracing stance that allows for deep penetration.

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