Sushruta Samhita

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त्रिकान् वक्ष्यामः- आदौ प्रयुज्यमानस्तु मधुरो दश गच्छति | षडम्लो लवणस्तस्मादर्धमेकं तथा कटुः ||९||

sanskrit

Now, we shall describe the combinations taken three at a time: Starting with Madhura (sweet), it forms ten combinations. Amla (acid) forms six, Lavana (saline) half of that—three, and Katuka (pungent) forms only one.

english translation

hindi translation

trikAn vakSyAmaH- Adau prayujyamAnastu madhuro daza gacchati | SaDamlo lavaNastasmAdardhamekaM tathA kaTuH ||9||

hk transliteration