Jaghana

The word jaghana is a Sanskrit word. It is used several times in the book Kama Sutra by Vatsyayana. It refers to and is used as "middle parts of the body" (Burton 1883) or "part of the body from the navel downwards to the thighs" (Burton 1883). It can refer to either the female or the male body region.

References

* Burton, R. (1883). "The Kama Sutra, Aphorisms on Love by Vatsyayana". Translated by Sir Richard Burton

External links

* [http://www.bharatadesam.com/literature/vatsyayana_kamasutras/vatsyayana_kamasutra_index.php Vatsyayana Kamasutra - Complete translation in english]