| Part | KS-020-TURN | Rev | A | Sheet | 1 of 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Turning Position | ||||
| Source | Kama Sutra | Chapter | Kama Sutra positions | ||
Paravrittaka
1 pelvic. A rotates 180° about the contact, remaining coupled.
CAUTIONKeep the lingam seated through the rotation. Withdraw and re-enter if the coupling is lost. Stop on torsion pain. Consent required; either partner may stop.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Configuration A | prone |
| Configuration B | supine |
| Ground | bed |
| Remaining DOF | A yaw about the contact axis |
| Entry angle θ | θ cycles 0-180° relative heading |
| Penetration | shallow |
| Contact patches | pelvic A ↔ pelvic B, maintained through 180° |
| External stimulation | incidental |
| Eye contact | none |
| Load path | A hands to ground during the turn; B lumbar to ground |
| Hip ROM required | moderate |
| Stability | low during rotation |
| Difficulty | 4 / 5 |
| Hands free | A hands on ground for the turn |
| Failure modes | decoupling; penile torsion; A knee collision with B legs |
Bill of materials
- B0 / B1B supine, legs stretched
- A0 / A1A rotating about the contact
- Groundbed
Procedure
- Assemble KS-010-CLSP.
- Body A shall plant both hands and rotate about the seated contact until A head faces B feet (180° yaw).
- If the coupling is lost, withdraw, complete the turn, and re-enter as KS-025-ELE (rear, B supine/prone as arranged).
- Reverse the rotation to return. Practice is required; this sheet is optional.
Source text
"When a man, during congress, turns round and enjoys the woman, it is called the turning position, and is learned only by practice."
Burton trans., Kama Sutra II.vi (1883)