The Compendium of Caraka 6.17.64
Carakasaṃhitā 6.17.64
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- Sanskrit
6.17.64
tamasā vardhate 'atyarthaṃ śītaiścāśu praśāmyati/
majjatastamasīvā 'asya vidyāt saṃtamakaṃ tu tam//
iti pratamakasaṃtamakaśvāsau/
rūkṣāyāsodbhavaḥ koṣṭhe kṣudro vāta udīrayan/
kṣudraśvāso na so 'atyarthaṃ duḥkhenāṅgaprabādhakaḥ//
it increases exceedingly in darkness, and is swiftly pacified by cold things; / but when he feels as if sinking into darkness, one should know that as saṃtamaka.
Thus ends [the description of] pratamaka and saṃtamaka dyspneas.
Arising from roughness and exertion, when minor vāta is stirred in the alimentary tract, / kṣudraśvāsa does not afflict the limbs with extreme suffering.
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- Bhāvaprakāśa (another edition) — Sanskrit
- Mādhavanidāna (Rugviniścaya) — Mādhavakara, Sanskrit
- Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit
- Gadanigraha — Soḍhala, Sanskrit
- Mādhavacikitsā — Mādhava Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit