The Butterfly

The Butterfly Position: Complete Guide

The Butterfly position is a sexual position from the Kamasutra that offers excellent rhythm control and intense stimulation. One partner lies on their back at the edge of the bed while the other stands or kneels in front, lifting their legs slightly.

Advantages

• Allows for deep penetration due to the natural angle.
• Enhances G-spot and cervical stimulation.
• Provides great freedom of movement for the active partner.
• Comfortable position that allows for easy rhythm variation.

Disadvantages

• Requires good leg support to avoid discomfort.
• Can be tiring if one partner has to support the other’s weight.
• Less eye contact depending on the chosen angle.

Tips for Variation

• Use a pillow under the hips to improve the penetration angle.
• Alternate between slow and fast movements to intensify sensations.
• Experiment with caresses and additional stimulation to enrich the experience.

History

The Butterfly position is a classic variation from the Kamasutra, known for its sensuality and effectiveness in creating shared pleasure. Its name evokes the opening of the legs, resembling butterfly wings, allowing for easy access and a wide range of sensations.