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Charak Samhita

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सामान्यमेकत्वकरं, विशेषस्तु पृथक्त्वकृत्। तुल्यार्थता हि सामान्यं, विशेषस्तु विपर्ययः ॥४५॥

Samanya (is the principle which ) enables to understand similarity (between objects), and vishesha (is the principle which) enables to understand distinction(between objects). Again similarity proposes similar purpose (or action) while dissimilarity has opposite one.

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