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# The Compendium of Caraka 4.1.76

Carakasaṃhitā 4.1.76

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.1.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.1.76)

cetanāvān yataścātmā tataḥ kartā nirucyate/  
acetanatvācca manaḥ kriyāvadapi nocyate//

> Because the self is conscious, it is therefore called the agent; / and because of being devoid of consciousness, the mind, although possessed of action, is not so called.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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