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# The Compendium of Caraka 1.6.40

Carakasaṃhitā 1.6.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.6.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6.40)

pragharṣodvartanasnānagandhamālyaparo bhavet /  
laguśuddhāmbaraḥ sthānaṃ bhajedakledi vārṣikam //

> One should be devoted to friction-cleansing, dry massage, bathing, perfumes, and garlands;  
> wearing light and clean clothes, one should reside in an upper-story dwelling free from dampness in varṣā.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.1.6.40) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Dravyaguṇa rājavallabha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.dravyaguna.dravyagunarajavallabha.15.43) — Nārāyaṇadāsa Kavirāja, Sanskrit
- [Paryāyaratnamālā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.paryaya.paryayaratnamala.14.144) — Mādhavakara, Sanskrit

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