[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) › 6.8.53 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.8.53 Carakasaṃhitā 6.8.53 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.8.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.53) vātātpittātkaphādraktāt kāsavegāt sapīnasāt/ svarabhedo bhavedvātādrūkṣaḥ kṣāmaścalaḥ svaraḥ// > Hoarseness of voice may arise from vāta, from pitta, from kapha, from blood, from the urge of coughing, or with chronic rhinitis; > from vāta the voice is rough, weak, and unsteady; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.8.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.52) - [Next: 6.8.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.54) - [Up: 6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.8.53) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.8.53) · Pramāṇa