[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) › 2.3.6 # The Compendium of Caraka 2.3.6 Carakasaṃhitā 2.3.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.3.6) yadā puruṣo vātalo viśeṣeṇa jvaravamanavirecanātīsārāṇāmanyatamena darśanena karśito vātalamāhāramāharati, śītaṃ vā &viśeṣeṇātimātram, asnehapūrve vā vamanavirecane pibati, anudīrṇāṃ vā chardimudīrayati, udīrṇan vātamūtrapurīṣavegānniruṇaddhi, atyaśito vā pibati navodakamatimātram, atisaṃkṣobhiṇā vā yānena yāti, ativyavāyavyāyāmamadyaśokarucirvā, abhighātamṛcchati vā, &viṣamasanaśayanasthānacaṅkramaṇasevī vā bhavati, anyadvā kiṃcidevaṃvidhaṃ viṣamamatimātraṃ vyāyāmajātamārabhate, &tasyāpacārādvātaḥ prakopamāpadyate// > When a person of wind constitution, emaciated especially by any one manifestation among fever, vomiting, purgation, or diarrhea, takes wind-increasing food, or especially cold \[food\] in excessive quantity; or drinks emetics or purgatives without prior unction; or induces unprovoked vomiting, or suppresses the provoked urges of flatus, urine, and feces; or, having overeaten, drinks freshly drawn water in excessive quantity; or travels by an excessively jarring vehicle; or is fond of excessive sexual intercourse, exercise, wine, and grief; or sustains trauma; or is accustomed to improper sitting, lying, standing, and walking; or undertakes any other such improper and excessive form of physical exertion—from his improper conduct, the wind becomes provoked. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.3.5) - [Next: 2.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.3.7) - [Up: 2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.2.3.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.3.6) · Pramāṇa