[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) › 8.1.13 # The Compendium of Caraka 8.1.13 Carakasaṃhitā 8.1.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.13) mahān sthiraḥ &sarvapacastathaiva śuddhasya peyādibhirantaragniḥ/ jaghanyamadhyapravare tu vegāścatvāra iṣṭā vamane ṣaḍaṣṭau// > becomes great, stable, and digestive of all things, just so does the internal fire of a cleansed \[patient\] by means of gruel and so forth. / In inferior, middling, and superior \[evacuation\], four, six, and eight bouts are desired in emesis; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.12) - [Next: 8.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.14) - [Up: 8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.8.1.13) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (3) - [Cakradatta (Cikitsāsaṅgraha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.cakradatta.69.17) — Cakrapāṇidatta, Sanskrit - [Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.vangasena.91.34) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit - [Paribhāṣāpradīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.paribhasa.paribhasapradipa.4.52) — Govindasena, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.1.13) · Pramāṇa