sex secrets of the kama sutra & other Eastern pleasures Kayla Ricci sex secrets of the kama sutra & other Eastern pleasures sex secrets of the kama sutra & other Eastern pleasures Kayla Ricci London, new YoRk, Munich, MeLbouRne, deLhi Project Editor Suhel Ahmed Project Designers emma Forge, Tom Forge Senior Art Editor nicola Rodway US Editor Shannon beatty Production Editor Maria elia Senior Production Controller Man Fai Lau Creative Technical Support Sonia charbonnier Photography John davis Art Direction for Photography emma Forge Managing Editor Penny warren Managing Art Editor Glenda Fisher Art Director Lisa Lanzarini Publisher Peggy Vance First American edition, 2011 Published in the united States by dk Publishing, 375 hudson Street, new York, nY 10014 11 12 13 14 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 001—179000—Sept/2011 copyright © 2011 dorling kindersley Limited All rights reserved without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright owner and the above publisher of this book. Published in Great britain by dorling kindersley Limited. A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of congress iSbn: 978–0–7566–7557–8 dk books are available at special discounts when purchased in bulk for sales promotions, premiums, fund-raising, or educational use. For details, contact: dk Publishing Special Markets, 375 hudson Street, new York, new York 10014 or
[email protected] Printed and bound by Tien wah Press, Singapore discover more at www.dk.com DK encourages safe and responsible sex • use condoms to reduce the risk of contracting or transmitting sexually transmitted diseases (STds). • ensure that you and your new partner have been tested for STds before engaging in any unprotected sexual activity. • Speak to your doctor if you have any concerns about your sexual health. Contents Introduction 6 Spicy pleasures from India 8 The world of the Kama Sutra 10 Sexy Spaces 12 Beginning Congress 14 Sensual positions: Side-by-side Clasping, Twining 16 The Twining of a Creeper 18 Stoking the Appetite 20 Steamy positions: Wife of Indra, Fixing a Nail 22 Turning Position, The Top 24 In the King’s Harem 26 Mouth Congress 28 Raunchy positions: Splitting of a Bamboo, Pair of Tongs 30 Halfpressed Position, The Swing 32 Role Reversal 34 Female Emission 36 Passionate positions: Elephant, Yawning 38 Pressed Position, Supported Congress 40 The Stallion and the Deer 42 Thrusting Secrets 44 Ravishing positions: Suspended Congress, Variant Yawning, 46 Congress of a Crow 48 Lower Congress 50 The world of the Ananga Ranga 52 Come Hither 54 Sensual positions: Crying-out Position, Crab Embrace 56 Lalatika 58 Steamy positions: The Snake Trap, Encircling Position 60 Intense passion 62 Raunchy positions: Ascending Position, Orgasmic Role Reversal 64 Refined Posture, Gaping Position 66 Pataka 68 Passionate positions: Inverted Embrace, Raised Feet Posture 70 Ravishing positions: Splitting Position, Placid Embrace 72 The world of Tantra 74 Tantric Touch Techniques 7