Ca, Vim., 8, 3.2 vividhāni hi śāstrāṇi bhiṣajāṃ pracaranti loke tatra yanmanyeta sumahadyaśasvidhīrapuruṣāsevitam arthabahulam āptajanapūjitaṃ trividhaśiṣyabuddhihitam apagatapunaruktadoṣam ārṣaṃ supraṇītasūtrabhāṣyasaṃgrahakramaṃ svādhāram anavapatitaśabdam akaṣṭaśabdaṃ puṣkalābhidhānaṃ kramāgatārtham arthatattvaviniścayapradhānaṃ saṃgatārtham asaṃkulaprakaraṇam āśuprabodhakaṃ lakṣaṇavaccodāharaṇavacca tadabhiprapadyeta śāstram /

Ca, Cik., 1, 4, 53.1 vidyāsamāptau brāhmaṃ vā sattvamārṣamathāpi vā /

MBh, 3, 32, 20.1 ārṣaṃ pramāṇam utkramya dharmān aparipālayan /

MBh, 12, 130, 16.1 ārṣam apyatra paśyanti vikarmasthasya yāpanam /

MBh, 12, 160, 85.1 tad etad ārṣaṃ mādreya pramāṇaṃ kartum arhasi /

MBh, 12, 260, 10.2 sarvam ārṣaṃ hi manyante vyāhṛtaṃ viditātmanaḥ //

ViPur, 6, 8, 42.1 idam ārṣaṃ purā prāha ṛbhave kamalodbhavaḥ /

ĀVDīp zu Ca, Cik., 1, 4, 54.2, 3.0 brāhmaṃ vā ārṣaṃ vā iti vikalpo vaidyaviśeṣābhiprāyād bhavati tayor yo naiṣṭhikacikitsārthastasya brāhmam itarasya tu lokānugrāhiṇa ārṣamiti vyavasthā //