[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt) › 1.168.18 # Garudapurana 1.168.18 English (machine translation) 1.168.18 - **Language:** English ### [1.168.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.168.18) The stomach is the site of phlegm, or the throat and the sutures of the cranium. Pungent, bitter, and astringent \[tastes\] agitate the wind. - [Previous: 1.168.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.168.17) - [Next: 1.168.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.168.19) - [Up: 1.168](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.168) ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.168.18) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.168.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.168.18) · Pramāṇa