Charak Samhita

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वक्ष्यन्ते कारणान्यष्टौ स्मृतिर्यैरुपजायते| निमित्तरूपग्रहणात् सादृश्यात् सविपर्ययात् ||१४८||

sanskrit

The following are the eight factors that bring about a good memory: 1. Knowledge of cause (of a thing and event etc.); 2. Knowledge of form (e.g. after seeing gavaya in the forest one remembers a cow having a similar form); 3. Knowledge of similarity (e.g. on seeing a son one remembers his father having similar form);

english translation

vakSyante kAraNAnyaSTau smRtiryairupajAyate| nimittarUpagrahaNAt sAdRzyAt saviparyayAt ||148||

hk transliteration