Sexuality was not a taboo subject in ancient India as long as it was within the context of marriage. Many books and treatises have been written on the subject over the centuries. Temples from the 5th century onwards show sculptures of deities, apsaras (heavenly nymphs) and ordinary people in...
Sexuality was not a taboo subject in ancient India as long as it was within the context of marriage. Many books and treatises have been written on the subject over the centuries. Temples from the 5th century onwards show sculptures of deities, apsaras (heavenly nymphs) and ordinary people in...
be open to exploring more creative ways of meeting our needs for intimacy than just conforming to sets of prescribed social norms, especially those recommended by the Buddha for his community of followers in Ancient India. Desires and feelings are impermanent, especially sexual desire, as is romant...
The Kama Sutra was written in ancient Sanskrit in India, dated to 400 BCE–200 CE and attributed to an Indian philosopher, Vatsyayana. In Sanskrit, sutra literally means “thread” but also refers to a “text.” Kama variously means “desire, pleasure, love, or sex” and is the name of...
This latter group, for whom gender identity becomes a self-aware issue typically by the age of 7 may on average stay hidden till coming out in their 40s. If families, partners, media and society were more accepting, less judgemental and ridiculing, then I am quite sure more would be out...
History of sex in India Article Homosexuality Article Homosexuality is romantic or sexual attraction or behavior among members of the same sex/gender. Human Sexual Response Cycle Article The human sexual response cycle is a four-stage model of physiological responses during sexual stimulation. I think...
In fourth-century India, traditional Tantrikas spent many years under the guidance of a spiritual teacher, engaged in elaborate yogic rituals to purify and master their bodies and minds. These practices were intended to awaken the powerful psychic energies through which the adept could enter into ...
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Mehndi is a form of body art that originated in ancient India, in which decorative designs are created on a person’s body, using a paste created from the powdered dry leaves of the Henna plant. References ABS. (2013). Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek: Census Kantoor. In Suriname Census...
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