Kalyanamalla was a 16th-century Indian poet and writer of erotic literature. He was the author of the sex manual Ananga Ranga. Kalyanamalla was from Kalinga and belonged to the Brahmin caste. The Ananga Ranga (Stage of Love) or Kamaledhiplava (Boat in the Sea of Love) is an Indian sex manual written by Kalyana malla in the 15th or 16th century. The poet wrote the work in honor of Lad Khan, son of Ahmed Khan Lodi. He was related to the Lodi dynasty, which from 1451 to 1526 ruled from Delhi. Later commentators have said it is aimed specifically at preventing the separation of a husband and...
Kalyanamalla was a 16th-century Indian poet and writer of erotic literature. He was the author of the sex manual Ananga Ranga. Kalyanamalla was from K...