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TEXT 48
tejo-guna-viseso rtho
yasya tac caksur ucyate
ambho-guna-viseso rtho
yasya tad rasanam viduh
bhumer guna-viseso rtho
yasya sa ghrana ucyate
SYNONYMS
tejah-guna-visesahthe distinctive characteristic of fire (form); arthahobject of perception; yasyawhose; tatthat; caksuhthe sense of sight; ucyateis called; ambhah-guna-visesahthe distinctive characteristic of water (taste); arthahobject of perception; yasyawhose; tatthat; rasanamthe sense of taste; viduhthey know; bhumeh guna-visesahthe distinctive characteristic of earth (odor); arthahobject of perception; yasyawhose; sahthat; ghranahthe sense of smell; ucyateis called.
TRANSLATION
The sense whose object of perception is form, the distinctive characteristic of fire, is the sense of sight. The sense whose object of perception is taste, the distinctive characteristic of water, is known as the sense of taste. Finally, the sense whose object of perception is odor, the distinctive characteristic of earth, is called the sense of smell.
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