ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 17, Slok 8

Text

ಆಯುಃಸತ್ತ್ವಬಲಾರೋಗ್ಯಸುಖಪ್ರೀತಿವಿವರ್ಧನಾಃ | ರಸ್ಯಾಃ ಸ್ನಿಗ್ಧಾಃ ಸ್ಥಿರಾ ಹೃದ್ಯಾ ಆಹಾರಾಃ ಸಾತ್ತ್ವಿಕಪ್ರಿಯಾಃ ||೧೭-೮||

Transliteration

āyuḥsattvabalārogyasukhaprītivivardhanāḥ . rasyāḥ snigdhāḥ sthirā hṛdyā āhārāḥ sāttvikapriyāḥ ||17-8||

Meanings

17.8 Foods which promote longevity, intellectual alertness, strength, health, pleasure and happiness and those that are sweet, oil, substantial and agreeable, are dear to Sattvika men. - Adi