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The Compendium of Caraka 1.12.7_1

Carakasaṃhitā 1.12.7_1

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Sanskrit

1.12.7_1

yathā hyenamasaṅghātamanavasthitamanāsādya prakopaṇapraśamanāni prakopayanti praśamayanti vā, tathā 'anuvyākhyāsyāmaḥ vātaprakopaṇāni khalu rūkṣalaghuśītadāruṇakharaviśadaśuṣirakarāṇi śarīrāṇāṃ, tathāvidheṣu śarīreṣu vāyurāśrayaṃ gatvā+āpyāyamānaḥ prakopamāpadyate; vātapraśamanāni punaḥ snighdagurūṣṇaślakṣṇamṛdupicchilaghanakarāṇi śarīrāṇāṃ tathāvidheṣu śarīreṣu vāyurasajyamānaścaran praśāntimāpadyate //

For we shall explain further how the vitiators and pacifiers vitiate or pacify it, which is non-solid and non-settled, without grasping it: The vitiators of vāta indeed produce dryness, lightness, coldness, roughness, harshness, non-sliminess, and porosity in bodies; moving into such bodies and having found a seat, vāta is nourished and undergoes vitiation. The pacifiers of vāta, on the other hand, produce unctuousness, heaviness, heat, smoothness, softness, sliminess, and solidity in bodies; moving without adherence in such bodies, vāta attains pacification."

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