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# Agnipurana 280.1

Agnipurāṇa 280.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [280.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.280.1)

dhanvantarir uvāca  
rasādilakṣaṇaṃ vakṣye bheṣajānāṃ guṇaṃ śṛṇu /  
rasavīryavipākajño nṛpādīnrakṣayennaraḥ //

> Dhanvantari said: / I shall state the characteristics of tastes and so forth; listen to the qualities of medicines. / A person who understands taste, potency, and post-digestive effect can protect kings and others.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.280.1) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.280.1) — Sanskrit

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