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Kama Sutra Positions for Your Anniversary

The word sutra means thread or rule in Sanskrit. The Kama Sutra is an old book from India with rules for love and sex. It shows different positions and ways to touch. For your anniversary you can pick some of these positions to try with your partner. The eight positions listed here can be done at home without any special tools. Talk to your partner about which ones you want to do. Go at a slow pace. Use pillows to make things more comfortable. Pay attention to what your body and your partner's body like after all this time.

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1. Legs up Missionary ✨

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Action

She lies on her back and brings both knees up toward her chest. Her feet rest on his shoulders if that feels okay. He kneels between her legs and enters her. They hold hands while he rocks his hips forward. A pillow under her hips changes the angle. This gives deep contact and keeps you face to face.

Pro-Tip

Say one thing you like about your partner while you look at each other. This works best after a calm meal at home.

Spicy Twist

Start with slow circles using your hips before you do full thrusts.

2. Lotus Seat 🌶️

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3. Woman on Top 🌶️

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4. Doggy With Arch 🌶️

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5. Side Spoon ✨

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Action

Both of you lie on your sides with him directly behind her. She lifts her top leg a small amount. He enters her from behind and wraps his arm around her waist. Gentle rocking motions work best in this position. It stays close with little effort needed.

Pro-Tip

Use the free hand to touch her chest or between her legs. This is good for mornings when you want something easy.

Spicy Twist

Whisper something you like about her body right next to her ear.

6. Reverse Straddle 🌶️

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7. Mutual Oral 🌶️

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8. Seated Face Position ✨

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Action

He sits with his back against the headboard and his legs straight out. She sits on his lap facing him and puts her legs over his. He enters her and they rock their pelvises together in small movements. They wrap their arms around each other and stay close.

Pro-Tip

Match your breathing so you inhale and exhale at the same time. Small movements help this position last longer than others.

Spicy Twist

Pause all movement for one full minute and just hold each other tightly.

Final Tip

Pick two positions at most for your anniversary. Laugh if something goes wrong. Talk about what you liked. Have a warm drink from a mug afterward. This is a simple way to mark another year together.

Common Questions

What does 'sutra' mean in Kama Sutra?

It means thread or rule in Sanskrit. The Kama Sutra is a set of short rules on how to have a good relationship. It includes positions and other advice.