Charak Samhita

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अन्नमिष्टं ह्युपहितमिष्टैर्गन्धादिभिः पृथक्| देहे प्रीणाति गन्धादीन् घ्राणादीनीन्द्रियाणि च||१२||

sanskrit

[Second phase of digestion by panchamahabhuta] The food that possesses pleasant smell (taste, appearance, consistency,) etc., nourishes the similar entities in the body such as the sensory organs of smell by gandha etc (e.g. taste, vision, touch etc senses by respective mahabhuta)

english translation

annamiSTaM hyupahitamiSTairgandhAdibhiH pRthak| dehe prINAti gandhAdIn ghrANAdInIndriyANi ca||12||

hk transliteration