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तत्रापि स्पर्शवेदिभ्यः प्रवरा रसवेदिनः ।
तेभ्यो गन्धविदः श्रेष्ठास् ततः शब्दविदो वराः ॥ २९ ॥

tatrapi sparsa-vedibhyah

pravara rasa-vedinah

tebhyo gandha-vidah sresthas

tatah sabda-vido varah

tatra-among them; api-moreover; sparsa-vedibhyah-than those perceiving touch; pravarah-better; rasa-vedinah-those perceiving taste; tebhyah-than them; gandha-vidah-those perceiving smell; sresthah-better; tatah-than them; sabda-vidah-those perceiving sound; varah-better.