അദ്ധ്യായം 17, Slok 9
Text
കട്വമ്ലലവണാത്യുഷ്ണതീക്ഷ്ണരൂക്ഷവിദാഹിനഃ | ആഹാരാ രാജസസ്യേഷ്ടാ ദുഃഖശോകാമയപ്രദാഃ ||൧൭-൯||
Transliteration
kaṭvamlalavaṇātyuṣṇatīkṣṇarūkṣavidāhinaḥ . āhārā rājasasyeṣṭā duḥkhaśokāmayapradāḥ ||17-9||
Meanings
17.9 Foods that are bitter, sour, very salty, exceedingly heating, very pungent, dry and burning, are all dear to Rajasika men; they produce pain, sorrow and disease. - Adi