Summary: The text delves into the intricate relationship between sex and religion, focusing on the depiction of erotic motifs in religious art across various cultures and regions. Through an interdisciplinary approach encompassing anthropology, comparative religion, and art history, the author examines the portrayal of sexual themes in sculptures, inscriptions, and temple architecture to decipher their symbolic and ritualistic significance. The analysis extends to diverse sources such as Puranas, Tantras, and historical accounts, exploring the social, cultural, and mystical contexts that influence the presence of sexual imagery in religious contexts. The study encompasses regional schools of art in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Mysore, highlighting the nuanced interpretation of sexual motifs within the broader framework of religious iconography and social symbolism. The empirical survey of sculptures and architectural elements provides insights into the cultural and spiritual significance attached to erotic themes in religious art, offering a comprehensive exploration of this complex and intriguing aspect of human expression and belief systems.