[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Ashtangahridayasamhita](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya) › 640 # Ashtangahridayasamhita 640 Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā 640 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [640](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.640) rasaṃ vipākas tau vīryaṃ prabhāvas tāny apohati | bala-sāmye rasādīnām iti naisargikaṃ balam || 25 || > Post-digestive taste overrides taste; potency overrides both of them; specific action overrides all of those, > when taste and the others are equal in strength; such is the natural hierarchy of power. // 25 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [640.v](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.640.v) 9.25bv prabhāvas tān vyapohati > Specific action overrides them. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt.640) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Sarvāṅgasundarā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya!arunadatta.1.9.78.1) — Aruṇadatta, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.17.33) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit - [Tantrayuktivicāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.paribhasa.tantrayuktivicara.22_90) — Nīlamegha, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.640](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.640) · Pramāṇa