[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) › 2.8.1 # The Compendium of Caraka 2.8.1 Carakasaṃhitā 2.8.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.8.1) athāto 'apasmāranidānaṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ// > Now we shall explain the etiology of epilepsy. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.7.24\_1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.7.24_1) - [Next: 2.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.8.2) - [Up: 2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.2.8.1) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Jalpakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka!gangadhara.9.1) — Gaṅgādhara Kaviratna 1860, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.2.8.1) · Pramāṇa