[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) › 3.2.18 # The Compendium of Caraka 3.2.18 Carakasaṃhitā 3.2.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.3.2.18) āmāśayagataḥ pākamāhāraḥ prāpya kevalam/ pakvaḥ sarvāśayaṃ paścāddhamanībhiḥ prapadyate// > Having reached the stomach, the food undergoes complete digestion; / once digested, it then proceeds through the channels to all the receptacles. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.3.2.17) - [Next: 3.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.3.2.19) - [Up: 3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.3.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.3.2.18) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Jalpakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka!gangadhara.11.10) — Gaṅgādhara Kaviratna 1860, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.3.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.3.2.18) · Pramāṇa