The Compendium of Suśruta 42.4

42.4

dravyādapi rasaprādhānyaṃ darśayituṃ dravyaprādhānyaṃ niṣedhayati-netyāhuranye ityādi | ete dravyaprādhānyakhyāpakā hetavo vaktavyarasaprādhānyahetvapekṣayā aprayojakā ityabhimāno rasavādino jñeyaḥ | evaṃ vīryavādinaḥ tathā vipākavādinaśca 'netyāhuranye' iti vacanamanayā diśā vyākhyeyam | rasaprādhānye āgamāditi hetuḥ āgama eva kaṇṭharaveṇa rasasya prādhānyaṃ kathayatītyāhuḥ | upadeśāditi tu rasena dravyādisamudāyakāryopadeśādityarthabhedo neyaḥ | ṛṣivacanamiha vedaḥ, ṛṣaya āptāḥ, tadvacanatā ca vedasya ṛṣibhiḥ prathamamudāharaṇātra tu ṛṣikāryatayā; kiṃvā nyāyamatena maheśvararūparṣivacanatā vedasya jñeyā | atha dravyādiprādhānyavicāre kasmādguṇā nodbhāvitā ityāha-raseṣu tu guṇasaṃjñeti | raseṣvityupalakṣaṇaṃ, tena vīryavipākyorapi guṇasaṃjñeti boddhavyaṃ; tena rasādiprādhānyavyutpādanenaiva guṇaviśeṣaprādhānyaṃ labhyata ityarthaḥ | anyatropadekṣyāma iti rasaviśeṣavijñānīye |