[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [The Compendium of Caraka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) › 1.6.9 # The Compendium of Caraka 1.6.9 Carakasaṃhitā 1.6.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6.9) śīte śītānilasparśasaṃrūddho balināṃ balī / paktā bhavati hemante mātrādravyagurukṣamaḥ // > In the cold, the strong digestive fire of the strong, held in check by contact with cold wind, > becomes capable of handling heavy measures and substances in hemanta. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6.8) - [Next: 1.6.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6.10) - [Up: 1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.1.6.9) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Dravyaguṇa rājavallabha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.dravyaguna.dravyagunarajavallabha.15.13) — Nārāyaṇadāsa Kavirāja, Sanskrit - [Paryāyaratnamālā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.paryaya.paryayaratnamala.14.113) — Mādhavakara, Sanskrit - [Vāgbhaṭamaṇḍana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.paribhasa.vagbhatamandana.8.16) — Narahari, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.1.6.9) · Pramāṇa