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# The Compendium of Bheḷa 2.8.16

Bheḷasaṃhitā 2.8.16

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.8.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.2.8.16)

ity aṣṭau vai pradiṣṭāni nidānāni śarīriṇām | vimānāni pravakṣyāmi yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ || ity āha bhagavān ātreyaḥ | iti bhele aṣṭamo ' dhyāyaḥ || iti bhelasaṃhitāyāṃ nidānasthānaṃ samāptam || || vimānasthānam || | |prathamo ' dhyāyaḥ || athāto rasavimānaṃ vyākhyāsyāma iti ha smāha bhagavān ātreyaḥ |

> thus eight etiologies of embodied beings have been declared. / I shall explain the specific determinations properly in succession. Thus said the venerable Ātreya. / Thus ends the eighth chapter in Bheḷa. / Thus ends the Section on Etiology in the Compendium of Bheḷa. / Section on Specific Determination. / First chapter. / Now we shall explain the specific determination of tastes; thus said the venerable Ātreya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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