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5. *Samprāpti*: It is the description, in detail of all the morbid processes that take place in different diseases or in different stages of the same disease. The accumulation of *doṣas*, their movements and the particular form which the disease takes, are included in *Samprāpti*. *Dosa*, *Duṣya*, and *Adhiṣṭhāna* are the main *Ghaṭakas* or components of the *Samprāpti* of a disease.