[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) › 6.22.19 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.22.19 Carakasaṃhitā 6.22.19 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.22.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.19) nāgniṃ vinā hi tarṣaḥ pavanādvā tau hi śoṣaṇe hetū/ abdhātorativṛddhāvapāṃ kṣaye tṛṣyate naro hi// > For there is no thirst without fire or without wind; indeed, those two are the causes of drying. / A person becomes thirsty when the water element is greatly increased \[in loss\], that is, upon the depletion of water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.22.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.18) - [Next: 6.22.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.20) - [Up: 6.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.22.19) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.22.19) · Pramāṇa