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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.3.68

Carakasaṃhitā 6.3.68

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.3.68)

adhiśete yathā bhūmiṃ bījaṃ kāle ca rohati/  
adhiśete tathā dhātuṃ doṣaḥ kāle ca kupyati//

> Just as a seed lies dormant in the earth and germinates in season, / so the doṣa lies dormant in a tissue and becomes provoked in season.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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