The Queen

Position du Kamasutra n°8

The woman sits elegantly on the man, controlling the rhythm and angle.

Illustration Kamasutra The Queen / Man Vectors by Vecteezy

The Queen Position: Complete Guide

The Queen position is a sexual position from the Kamasutra that emphasizes comfort and sensuality. One partner lies on their back while the other sits astride them, controlling the movement and depth of penetration.

Advantages

  • Gives the partner on top full control over intensity.
  • Allows excellent clitoral stimulation through natural friction.
  • Encourages eye contact and deep emotional connection.
  • Ideal for exploring sensual and slow movements.

Disadvantages

  • Can be physically demanding for the partner on top.
  • Requires good balance to maintain a comfortable posture.
  • Less suited for deep penetration depending on the chosen angle.

Tips for Variation

  • Lean slightly backward for more intense G-spot stimulation.
  • Use the lying partner’s thighs for support and easier movement.
  • Experiment with circular movements to vary sensations.

History

The Queen position is described in the Kamasutra as a posture where the partner on top takes control of the act. Associated with sensuality and gentle domination, it is ideal for those seeking a controlled and intimate experience.

  • queen
  • control
  • elegance