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TEXT 9

kaṭv-amla-lavaṇāty-uṣṇa-
tīkṣṇa-rūkṣa-vidāhinaḥ
āhārā rājasasyeṣṭā
duḥkha-śokāmaya-pradāḥ

kaṭu – bitter; amla – sour; lavaṇa – salty; ati-uṣṇa – very hot; tīkṣṇa – pungent; rūkṣa – dry; vidāhinaḥ – burning; āhārāḥ – food; rājasasya – to one in the mode of passion; iṣṭāḥ – palatable; duḥkha – distress; śoka – misery; āmaya – disease; pradāḥ – causing.

Foods that are too bitter, too sour, salty, hot, pungent, dry and burning are dear to those in the mode of passion. Such foods cause distress, misery and disease.

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