Sutra 31

Devanagari script

प्रसन्नायोगः श्वेतसुरायाः ॥ कZ_०२.२५.३१ ॥

Transliteration

prasannā-yogaḥ śveta-surāyāḥ

Translation

The formulation prescribed for prasannā applies likewise to śveta-surā (white liquor).

Word by Word

• प्रसन्नायोगः: a clear/properly matured (fermentation) mixture; the successful/clear stage of preparation
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रसन्न + योग
• Form: पुंलिङ्गः, प्रथमा-एकवचनम्; समासः: प्रसन्नस्य (स्वच्छस्य) योगः

• श्वेतसुरायाः: of white surā (white liquor)
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्वेत + सुरा
• Form: स्त्रीलिङ्गः, षष्ठी-एकवचनम्; समासः: श्वेता सुरा

Entities Mentioned

• prasannā
• śveta-surā

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FAQs

Why equate śveta-surā with the prasannā recipe?

To reduce complexity in regulation and enforcement by reusing an approved standard rather than issuing redundant formulations.