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# The Compendium of Caraka 1.1.55

Carakasaṃhitā 1.1.55

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.1.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.1.55)

śarīraṃ sattvasaṃjñaṃ ca vyādhīnāmāśrayo mataḥ /  
tathā sukhānāṃ yogastu sukhānāṃ kāraṇaṃ samaḥ //

> The body and that designated as the mind are regarded as the substrata of diseases,  
> as well as of pleasures; but balanced junction is the cause of pleasures.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.1.1.55) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Jalpakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka!gangadhara.1.3.1) — Gaṅgādhara Kaviratna 1860, Sanskrit

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