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The concept of "Rasa" “Rasa' occurs in the śukla Yajurveda as below : Yv. I. 21 rasena pistākhya-rasena
acc-to Uvata and
Mahidhara II. 32 rasāya rasabhūtāya
99
vasantāya
tatratyaḥ sārah
IX. 3 rasaḥ rasaḥ, sāraḥ IX. 3 rasam apām, rasam, sāram, XI. 51 rasaḥ apām sāraḥ; XVIII. 9 rasah XIX, 35 rasinaḥ rasavataḥ somasya XIX. 75 rasam sāram XIX 79 rasam XIX 83 rasam XIX 94 rasena (apām) rasena XX. 22 rasase rasena XX. 27 rasaḥ soma-rasah Yv.XXV. 9 rasena XXV. 12 rasayā XXXI. 17 rasāt XXXIII. 21 rasah XXXVI. 15 rasah XXXIX. 4 rasah
(a-jena)
vīryeņa nadya adbhyaḥ sambhịtaḥ nadi (somaḥ) (annasya) rasaḥ sāraḥ
The Sāmaveda (SV.) has 'Rasa' at,
SV. I. 239
526 558
561 II. 162
240
rasinah rasam rasah rasasya rasāḥ rasā
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