[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) › [Hārīta's Compendium of Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita) › 3.3.2.14 # Hārīta's Compendium of Medicine 3.3.2.14 Hārītasaṃhitā 3.3.2.14 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.3.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2.14) kṛcchrayāpyasukhopāyo dvividhaḥ sādhya ucyate asādhyo dvividho jñeyaḥ kṛcchraḥ kṛcchratamo'paraḥ > it is better to drink the venom of a serpent, or boiled copper, / or to eat iron balls heated red-hot by intense fire, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.3.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2.13) - [Next: 3.3.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2.15) - [Up: 3.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita~en-mt.3.3.2) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Siddhayoga (Vṛndamādhava)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.siddhayoga.1.11) — Vṛnda, Sanskrit - [Cikitsāsārasaṅgraha (Vaṅgasena)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.vangasena.1.32) — Vaṅgasena, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.haritasamhita.3.3.2.14) · Pramāṇa