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An Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s4.366

An Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s4.366

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| ELEMENTS. | QUALITIES. | | | |
| ether (space) | smell | taste | rūpa | touch | sound. |
| wind | 1. agreeable | 1. sweet | 1. white | 1. rough | 1. Ṣaḍja. |
| light | 2. disagreeable | 2. sour | 2. dark | 2. touch | 2. Ṛṣabha. |
| water | 3. sweet | 3. pungent | 3. red | 3. hot | 3. Gāndhāra. |
| earth | 4. sour | 4. bitter | 4. blue | 4. tender | 4. Madhyama. |
| | 5. pungent | 5. astringent | 5. yellow | 6. hard | 5. Pañcama. |
| | 6. diffusive | 6. saline | 6. grey (?) | 7. 8. smooth | 6. Niṣāda. |
| | 7. compact | | 7. short | 9. slippery | 7. Dhaivata. |
| | 8. oily | | 8. long | 10. painful | 8. agreeable. |
| | 9. dry | | 9. minute | 5. clear | 9. disagreeable. |
| | 10. clear | | 10. gross | 11. soft | 10. compact. |
| | | | 11. square | 12. ? | |
| | | | 12. circular | 12. ? | |