[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) › 4.2.40 # The Compendium of Caraka 4.2.40 Carakasaṃhitā 4.2.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.2.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.2.40) prajñāparādho viṣamāstathā 'arthā hetustṛtīyaḥ pariṇāmakālaḥ/ sarvāmayānāṃ trividhā ca śāntirjñānārthakālāḥ samayogayuktāḥ// > Fault of judgment, improper objects of the senses, and time of transformation is the third cause; > and the three kinds of pacification of all diseases are knowledge, objects, and time endowed with balanced contact. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.2.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.2.39) - [Next: 4.2.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.2.41) - [Up: 4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.4.2.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.2.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.4.2.40) · Pramāṇa