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# The Compendium of Caraka 6.9.86

Carakasaṃhitā 6.9.86

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.9.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.9.86)

kāmaśokabhayakrodhaharṣerṣyālobhasaṃbhavān/  
parasparapratidvandvairebhireva śamaṃ nayet//

> Those \[afflictions of mind\] arising from passion, grief, fear, anger, joy, jealousy, and greed / one should bring to calm by these very \[emotions\] acting as mutually opposing counterparts.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.9.86) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (2)

- [Yogaratnasamuccaya (Anantakumāra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.yoga.yogaratnasamuccaya-anantakumara.5.85) — Anantakumāra, Sanskrit
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