Flick your tongue teasingly between their toes before sucking them.
DAY 217 the thunderbolt
There’s nothing like hard, rapid thrusts to make them cry out.“Strike deep and electrifying”
the landed arrow
A challenging and submissive posture for the one lying down, calling for strength from both lovers.“As gravity draws your partner’s blood down, you work to draw it up”
“Keep sliding one leg over another for a slippery, resonant rhythm“the bamboo poles
Cross and recross your legs to roll yourself against their hand.
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“Rotate your hips until your partner is dizzy with desire”
DAY 220 love’s wheel
This can be done with the one penetrating either sitting or kneeling – a favourite with passionate lovers.
the see-saw
A chance to refresh your intimacy, no matter how long you’ve been together.“Enjoy the playful give-and-take of new love”
“Pit your legs against each other – until you both win”the wrestlers
A tussle of thighs that heightens the excitement of congress.
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DAY 223 willow leaves
A position to rub together rather than attempt penetration, but none the worse for that.“Twined around each other, the lovers feel a flutter of excitement”
“A tilted angle for long, slow exploration”
DAY 224 the slanted kiss
Sometimes it’s good to get back to basics and enjoy true simplicity.
DAY 225 the bird
An easy and delightful position for the one on top to pleasure both of you at once.“Kiss your beloved as their arousal soars”
drawing near
Working up the sensitive insides of their thighs can leave your partner breathless and eager.“Begin the oral pleasure far from the central prize”
“Legs spiralling out like sunrays, the couple heat each other’s passion“the sunburst
A demanding position, especially if you attempt penetration, but good to enjoy feeling your lover’s muscles strain.
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“Rise and dive into joy”
DAY 228 the seal
The seated partner should take a strong hold on their lover’s legs for counter-balance here.
climbing the hill
Try this sliding against each other’s oiled skin for a non-penetrative thrill.“Scale peaks of pleasure against your lover’s body”
“A shivering tongue deepens tremors”the quivering kiss
The Kama Sutra suggests you pinch their lips together before lavishing them with delicate kisses.
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DAY 231 quaking earth
Rising hard against your lover challenges and matches them thrust for thrust.“Shake your lover with the strength of your hips”
DAY 232 crossed branches
A peaceful and affectionate pose for lovers who can share comfortable silence.
“Tranquil as a forest floor, relax and enjoy the unusual angle”
DAY 233 the melting embrace
A warm, cosy, full-body caress for tender moments.“Rest together and let your sensations merge”
the juggler
To achieve this, begin with a handstand and then lean back as your partner holds you. “Bring out your inner circus star”
“Waken your beloved by gently entering their body“the surprise
A game only for lovers long acquainted – ask in advance if they like the idea.
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“A tantalising approach from behind when the penetrated partner cannot go forward”
DAY 236 nudging open
A skilled lover can coax their partner’s legs apart with hand and penis working together.
the tongue massage
The Kama Sutra recommends the lover ‘worship vigorously’ here. “Enter their archway with the tip of your tongue before licking deep”
“Flow into their undulating depths”the river meets the sea
A position where the one in front controls most of the movement, as the penetrating partner’s legs hold their hips still.
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DAY 239 greeting the sunrise
A meditative pose for lovers delaying full congress.“Bask together, kissing and stroking at will”
“Dance up towards their penis – then teasingly away”
DAY 240 finger walk
A sensual tickle for those who know how to make their partner wait.
DAY 241 the crossed knives
More a sexercise than a position for penetration, but excellent for foreplay.“Rise together to sharpen up your appetites”
congress of a cow
A Kama Sutra classic – testing for the legs, but wonderful for deep penetration.“True animal joy for the unashamedly lusty”
“Prepare them for a challenge with some soft work“oiling the gates
Those lovely thighs stretch and strain in many positions; some care lavished on them can make all the difference.
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“Pull their legs as wide as they will go and ply them with full force”
DAY 244 splitting a log
A favourite for those who love to feel their dominance.
the silent request
A guessing game for lovers, with only the movement of your mouth to clue them as to what you want next.“Shape the words against their waiting lips”
“Pull each other close in burning passion”the knot of flame
The Panchasayaka says that in this position the loins leap together with a sound like the flapping of elephant ears!
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DAY 247 the floating canes
Your legs hang in the air and your body rocks with the motion of your partner’s thrusts.“Drift away into deep delight”
“Don’t speak, just let your expressions dance together”the gazing meditation
The power of an unbroken glance can’t be understated: spend five full minutes moving each other wordlessly.
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DAY 249 the dropped head
For an extra thrill, hang your head low enough that your breathing constricts – as long as your partner minds your safety.“A rush of blood dizzies and excites”
the half-turn
A position to surprise and confuse our expectations, charming for playful moments.“Keep yourselves in suspense”
“Give in to absolute helplessness as your lover hoists“raising the hammock
For those who love to glory in their strength, this is a position to boast of.
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“You may thrust deep, but only so far as your partner’s poised feet allow”
DAY 252striking a nail
A position where control can turn in a moment.
the shallow ocean
Penetration here can depend on the couple having compatibly angled genitals, but it’s lovely as an embrace too.“Let pleasure lap you as you ebb and flow together”