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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.3.11

Carakasaṃhitā 6.3.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.11)

jvaro vikāro rogaśca vyādhirātaṅka eva ca/  
&eko 'artho nāmaparyāyairvividhairabhidhīyate//  
&\`ekārdhanāmaparyāyaiḥ' iti pā-.  
tasya prakṛtiruddiṣṭā doṣāḥ śārīramānasāḥ/  
dehinaṃ na hi nirdoṣaṃ jvaraḥ samupasevate//

> Fever (jvara), alteration (vikāra), disease (roga), disorder (vyādhi), and distress (ātaṅka)— / one single meaning is expressed by diverse synonyms. / Its primary nature is declared to be the doṣas, bodily and mental; / for fever does not visit an embodied being who is free from doṣic fault.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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