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# The Compendium of Caraka 8.3.20

Carakasaṃhitā 8.3.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [8.3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.8.3.20)

prapīḍya caikagrahaṇena dattaṃ netraṃ śanaireva tato 'apakarṣet/  
tiryak praṇīte tu na yāti dhārā gude vraṇaḥ syāccalite tu netre//

> and pressing it, given with a single squeeze, he should then withdraw the pipe slowly.  
> If introduced obliquely, the stream does not flow; if the pipe moves, an ulcer forms in the rectum.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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