: The fulfillment of desire and sensual pleasure, which Vātsyāyana argues should be studied by both men and women.
For those interested in reading a Sinhala translation, consider:
Hence, a is not just a picture book—it is a philosophical and psychological guide to relationships. For Sinhala Buddhists, it can be viewed as a secular text on kama (sensual desire), which is acknowledged in Buddhist teachings as a force to understand, not merely reject.