Ashtangahridayasamhita 17
Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 17
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uṣṇa-śīta-guṇotkarṣāt tatra vīryaṃ dvi-dhā smṛtam |
tri-dhā vipāko dravyasya svādv-amla-kaṭukātmakaḥ || 17 ||
Potency is traditionally known as twofold there, from the pre-eminence of hot and cold qualities.
The post-digestive taste of a substance is threefold, consisting of sweet, sour, and pungent. || 17
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- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (1)
- Sarvāṅgasundarā — Aruṇadatta, Sanskrit
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit