[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [The Compendium of Bheḷa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela) › 1.4.28 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 1.4.28 Bheḷasaṃhitā 1.4.28 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.1.4.28) yathā hyekāntato vṛkṣo vardhate sukhataśśanaiḥ | tathā śarīramāsādya rogovardhata eva tu || > For just as a tree steadily grows slowly and at ease, / so indeed does a disease grow once it has reached the body. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.1.4.27) - [Next: 1.4.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.1.4.29) - [Up: 1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.1.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.1.4.28) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.1.4.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.1.4.28) · Pramāṇa