The Compendium of Kāśyapa 8.6.72
Kāśyapasaṃhitā (Vṛddhajīvakīyatantra) 8.6.72
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8.6.72
te pañcadaśa eva | te dvikāḥ pañcadaśavikalpā bhavanti madhurasaṃyogena pañca bhavanti amlasaṃyogena catvāraḥ lavaṇasaṃyogena trayaḥ kaṭusaṃyogena dvau tiktasaṃyogenaika-- iti | pūrveṣu triṣu raseṣu madhurāmlalavaṇeṣu
trayo'dhikā niṣpadyante | madhurāmlaḥ madhuralavaṇaḥ amlalavaṇa iti
These are precisely fifteen. These dual combinations have fifteen variations: five are formed by combination with sweet, four by combination with sour, three by combination with salty, two by combination with pungent, and one by combination with bitter. Among the former three tastes—sweet, sour, and salty—three primary [pairs] are produced: sweet-sour, sweet-salty, and sour-salty.
8.6.72.p1
eṣāṃ trayāṇāṃ dvikānāmekaiko dvikastribhiritaraiḥ kaṭutiktakaṣāyai
Each one of these three dual combinations should be combined with the other three tastes—pungent, bitter, and astringent;
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rasairyojyaḥ tatastrikā niṣpadyante | tadyathā--madhurāmlakaṭuḥ madhurāmlatiktaḥ madhurāmlakaṣāyaḥ madhuralavaṇakaṭuḥ madhuralavaṇatiktaḥ madhuralavaṇakaṣāyaḥ amlalavaṇakaṭuḥ amlalavaṇatiktaḥ amlalavaṇakaṣāya
thence triple combinations are produced, namely: sweet-sour-pungent, sweet-sour-bitter, sweet-sour-astringent, sweet-salty-pungent, sweet-salty-bitter, sweet-salty-astringent, sour-salty-pungent, sour-salty-bitter, and sour-salty-astringent.
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iti | uttareṣu triṣu raseṣu kaṭutiktakaṣāyeṣu trayo dvikā niṣpadyante
Among the latter three tastes—pungent, bitter, and astringent—three dual combinations are produced,
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tadyathā--kaṭutiktaḥ kaṭukaṣāyaḥ tiktakaṣāya iti eṣāṃ trayāṇāṃ
namely: pungent-bitter, pungent-astringent, and bitter-astringent. Of these three
8.6.72.p5
dvikānāmekaiko dvikastribhiritarairmadhurāmlalavaṇai rasairyojayitavyaḥ tatra
dual combinations, each single pair is to be combined with the other three tastes—sweet, sour, and salty; thereon
8.6.72.p6
trikā niṣpadyante | tadyathā--kaṭutiktamadhuraḥ kaṭutiktāmlaḥ kaṭutiktalavaṇaḥ kaṭukaṣāyamadhuraḥ kaṭukaṣāyāmlaḥ kaṭukaṣāyalavaṇaḥ
triple combinations are produced, namely: pungent-bitter-sweet, pungent-bitter-sour, pungent-bitter-salty, pungent-astringent-sweet, pungent-astringent-sour, pungent-astringent-salty,
8.6.72.p7
tiktakaṣāyamadhuraḥ tiktakaṣāyāmlaḥ tiktakaṣāyalavaṇa iti | pūrve
bitter-astringent-sweet, bitter-astringent-sour, and bitter-astringent-salty. Those of the former
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cottare ca | pūrve ca trayaḥ madhurāmlalavaṇatrika ekaḥ uttare ca trayaḥ
and those of the latter; and the former three [combined with each other]: one triplet of sweet, sour, and salty; and the latter three: one
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