Verse 2.14
अयन क्षण वासरऋतवो मासोऽर्धं च समाश्च भास्करात्। कटुक लवण तिक्त मिश्रिता मधुराम्लौ च कषायेत्यपि
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From the Sun arise the solstices, the moments, the days, the seasons, the months, the half-years, and the years. From him also come the pungent, the saline, the bitter, the mixed, the sweet, the sour, and the astringent tastes. This verse…
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