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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.5.8

Carakasaṃhitā 6.5.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.5.8)

bastau ca nābhyāṃ hṛdi pārśvayorvā sthānāni gulmasya bhavanti pañca/  
pañcātmakasya prabhavaṃ tu tasya vakṣyāmi liṅgāni cikitsitaṃ ca//

> In the bladder, at the navel, in the heart, or in the two flanks—there are five locations for an abdominal lump.  
> Now I shall speak of the origin, symptoms, and treatment of this fivefold \[disease\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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