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# The Compendium of Bheḷa 4.5.12

Bheḷasaṃhitā 4.5.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.5.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.4.5.12)

tatra yat kharakaṭhinam, tad yathā---dantakeśaroma-nakha\[mukha\]-purīṣasnāyvasthi, gandhajñānaghrāṇasaṅghātagauravāṇīti | yad dravaṃ snigdhaṃ mṛdu vā tadaudakam ||

> Among them, that which is rough and hard—namely, teeth, head-hair, body-hair, nails, feces, ligaments, bone, smell, the sense of smell, solidity, and heaviness—is \[from earth\]. That which is liquid, unctuous, or soft is watery.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.4.5.12) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bheḍasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhedasamhita.32.p17) — Bheḍa, Sanskrit

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