| Part | KS-013-TWIN | Rev | A | Sheet | 1 of 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Twining Position | ||||
| Source | Kama Sutra | Chapter | Kama Sutra positions | ||
Veshtita
1 pelvic. One B femur across A thigh.
CAUTIONStop on joint pain or numbness. Consent required before assembly; either partner may stop at any step.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Configuration A | prone |
| Configuration B | supine |
| Ground | bed |
| Remaining DOF | one B hip flexion/adduction |
| Entry angle θ | θ 5-25° |
| Penetration | shallow |
| Contact patches | pelvic A ↔ pelvic B; one B femur on A thigh |
| External stimulation | incidental |
| Eye contact | inherent |
| Load path | A on B; one B leg hooked |
| Hip ROM required | low |
| Stability | moderate; hook prevents one-sided slip |
| Difficulty | 1 / 5 |
| Hands free | both free |
| Failure modes | hook slipping; A knee trapped |
Bill of materials
- B0 / B1B supine
- B2one B femur across A
- A0 / A1A prone on B
- Groundbed
Procedure
- Assemble KS-010-CLSP.
- Body B shall place one femur across A’s near thigh (a single hook).
- The free B leg stays stretched. Reverse the hook to unload.
- Asymmetric contact. Do not stack both B legs unless moving to KS-012-PRES.
Source text
"When the woman places one of her thighs across the thigh of her lover, it is called the twining position."
Burton trans., Kama Sutra II.vi (1883)