Siddhartha

what is a courtesan and why is kamala a particularly appropriate name for this woman

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A Courtesan is a prostitute, especially one with wealthy or upper-class clients. Kamale has a very sensual way about her and her body is described in sexual terms. She teaches Siddhartha the art of love and represents the edifying aspect of a life of sensuous satisfaction.