Aruns Yoga – Spiritual Knowledge, Astrology & Sacred Traditions
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Bent (Avanitaka): How to Support the Receiver While Entering from Behind
Understanding the Bent (Avanitaka) Position The Bent, known in classical Sanskrit as Avanitaka, is a forward‑bending posture where the receiver leans over a sturdy surface—such as a low table, a padded bench, or a yoga block—while the partner approaches from behind. This alignment creates a deep, open angle at the hips, allowing intense contact and…
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Mare’s Position (Vadavaka): How to Lock the Thighs for Deep Connection
Introduction The Mare’s Position, known in Sanskrit as Vadavaka, is a powerful variation that emphasizes control, trust, and a deep physical bond between partners. In this pose the receiver uses their own legs to trap the penetrator’s thighs, creating a secure, horse‑rider‑like lock. The result is heightened stimulation for both parties and a feeling of…
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Twining (Veshtitaka) Position: Mastering the Thigh‑Around Technique
Understanding the Twining (Veshtitaka) Position The Twining, known in Sanskrit as Veshtitaka, is a subtle yet powerful pose that creates a close, intertwined connection between partners. One partner keeps a leg straight while the other wraps the opposite leg tightly around the partner’s thigh. This configuration encourages balance, shared weight, and a heightened sense of…
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Great Pressure (Piditaka): Mastering the Tight Thigh‑Clamping Box Position
Introduction The Great Pressure or Piditaka is a subtle yet powerful twist on the classic box position. By drawing the thighs together tightly, partners create a heightened friction surface that amplifies sensation, encourages deeper eye contact, and fosters a shared sense of containment. This article walks you through the history, benefits, step‑by‑step execution, and safety…
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The Box (Samputa): Aligning Legs for a Deep Face‑to‑Face Embrace
Understanding the Box (Samputa) The Box, known in classical Sanskrit as Samputa, is a distinctive Kamasutra posture where the partners sit opposite each other on a flat surface. The defining feature is that each person’s outer leg stretches outward, creating a rectangular frame that fully encloses the other partner’s legs. This creates an intimate, eye‑to‑eye…
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Indrani Position: Pulling the Knees Deep Toward the Chest
Understanding the Indrani Position The Indrani is a classic Kamasutra pose where the receiver draws their knees tightly toward the chest, creating a deep, intimate curvature. This alignment intensifies pelvic contact and can heighten sensation for both partners. Historical Context Ancient Indian texts describe Indrani as a posture favored by royalty for its elegant control…
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Jrimhitaka (The Yawning): Practicing the Thigh‑Over‑Shoulder Pose
Introduction The Jrimhitaka—often called the Yawning pose—is one of the more visually striking positions described in the Kamasutra. It places the receiver in a reclined posture, with their thighs draped completely over the penetrator’s shoulders. This arrangement creates a deep sense of surrender and can intensify both physical pleasure and emotional intimacy. Understanding the Yawning…
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Utphullaka Position: Mastering the Widely Opened Pose
Introduction The Utphullaka, often described as the “Widely Opened” position, places the receiver on their back with thighs lifted vertically. This ancient Kamasutra pose emphasizes openness, flexibility, and a deep connection between partners. When executed with care, it can enhance pleasure, improve circulation, and foster trust. How to Perform the Utphullaka Step 1: Preparation –…
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Atharvaveda: Everyday Spells, Healing Hymns, and Philosophical Insight
Overview of the Atharvaveda The Atharvaveda stands apart from the Rig, Yajur and Samaveda by turning its attention to the practical concerns of ordinary people. While the other Vedas concentrate on sacrificial rites and cosmic order, the Atharvaveda gathers spells, charms, and speculative hymns that speak to health, protection, love, and everyday wellbeing. Everyday Concerns…
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Yajurveda Explained: Prose Formulas and the Art of Vedic Sacrifice
Introduction to the Yajurveda The Yajurveda stands apart from the Rigveda and Samaveda because it is primarily a collection of prose formulas and detailed instructions for performing yajnas (sacrificial rites). While the other Vedas focus on hymns and melodies, the Yajurveda provides the practical language that priests utter while arranging fire, offering oblations, and chanting…