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# The Compendium of Bheḷa 4.4.3

Bheḷasaṃhitā 4.4.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.4.4.3)

tatra bhela ātreyamidamuvāca---bhagavan | pañcadhā yeśārīrāḥ\[śārīrā\] paṭhyante; ālocakarājakabhrājakasādhaka-pācakabhedena\[vā\]; teṣāṃ katham idaṃ\[idāṃ\] pañcābhidhāyināṃ pṛthaktvaṃ bhavatīti ||

> Thereupon Bheḷa said this to Ātreya: "Venerable sir! Those bodily \[fires/pittas\] that are taught as fivefold, according to the division into ālocaka, rañjaka, bhrājaka, sādhaka, and pācaka—how does the distinction between these that bear five names arise?"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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