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The Compendium of Caraka 4.4.15

Carakasaṃhitā 4.4.15

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4.4.15

tasya yatkālamevendriyāṇi saṃtiṣṭhante, tatkālameva cetasi vedanā nirbandhaṃ prāpnoti;tasmāttadā prabhṛti garbhaḥ spandate, prārthayate ca janmāntarānubhūtaṃ yat kiṃcit, taddvaihṛdayyamācakṣate vṛddhāḥ/

At the very time when its sense organs become established, at that very time sensation attains an unbroken continuity in the mind; therefore, from then on the embryo throbs and longs for whatever it experienced in another birth. The elders call this the state of having two hearts (dvaihṛdayya).

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