[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) › 6.5.6 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.5.6 Carakasaṃhitā 6.5.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.6) kaphaṃ ca pittaṃ ca sa &duṣṭavāyuruddhūya mārgān vinibaddhya tābhyām/ hṛnnābhipārśvodarabastiśūlaṃ karotyatho yāti na baddhamārgaḥ// &\`sa dūṣayitvā proddhūya' iti pā-. pakvāśaye pittakaphāśaye vā sthitaḥ svatantraḥ parasaṃśrayo vā/ sparśopalabhyaḥ paripiṇḍitatvādgulmo yathādoṣamupaiti nāma// > That vitiated vāyu, having agitated kapha and pitta and blocked the channels with both of them, > causes colic in the heart, navel, flanks, abdomen, and urinary bladder, and then, its channels obstructed, it does not move. > Situated in the colon or in the seats of pitta and kapha, independent or dependent on others, > palpable by touch due to forming a mass, it receives the name 'abdominal lump' according to the humor \[involved\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.5) - [Next: 6.5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.8) - [Up: 6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.5.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.6) · Pramāṇa