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TEXT 44
rasa-matrad vikurvanad
ambhaso daiva-coditat
gandha-matram abhut tasmat
prthvi ghranas tu gandhagah
SYNONYMS
rasa-matratwhich evolves from the subtle element taste; vikurvanatundergoing transformation; ambhasahfrom water; daiva-coditatby a superior arrangement; gandha-matramthe subtle element odor; abhutbecame manifest; tasmatfrom that; prthviearth; ghranahthe olfactory sense; tuin fact; gandha-gahwhich perceives aromas.
TRANSLATION
Due to the interaction of water with the taste perception, the subtle element odor evolves under superior arrangement. Thence the earth and the olfactory sense, by which we can variously experience the aroma of the earth, become manifest.
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