Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996)

Indira Varma: Maya

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• Maya : Knowing love, I can allow all things to come and go, to be as supple as the wind and to face all things with great courage.My heart is a open as the sky

• Maya : [At Tara's wedding]  Oh Tara... all my life I have been wearing your used things. Now... something I have used will be yours forever.

• Maya : I loved being with him. I would have done anything just to be with him.

  Teacher of the Kama Sutra : What kind of love are you talking about? Real love? If you're looking for real love, you've chosen the hardest task of all, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

  Maya : But I was ready. I wanted to give myself to him.

  Teacher of the Kama Sutra : Love does not mean surrendering, "losing yourself". It is a call to ripen. Don't look for straight lines, Maya. Life is never like that.

• Tara : If you are not properly attired, you will not exhilarate my husband.

  Maya : Exhilaration is my department.

• Maya : If I can't use the rules of love on the one I love, I'll use them on the ones I don't.

• Maya : [to Jai]  You were the one that talked about love all the time. And now it's facing you, and you run from it.

• Maya : You have me. But I ask only one thing... Please free him. Please? Please? Please, I'm begging you! I will do anything.

  Raj Singh : No, I want more than this! I want your heart. In your heart please give him up

  Maya : If you free him.

• Maya : I will make my *own* destiny.

• Maya : Do you think that because the King desires me, it makes me happy?

  Tara : Does it not?