Charak Samhita

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देवर्षिगन्धर्वपिशाचयक्षरक्षःपितॄणामभिधर्षणानि। आगन्तुहेतुर्नियमव्रतादि मिथ्याकृतं कर्म च पूर्वदेहे ॥१६॥

॥ Agantu unmada (exogenous type)॥ Possession by the gods, sages, gandharvas (celestial choristers), pishachas (devils), yakshas (living supernatural being/spiritual apparition), rakshasas (demons) and pitru(forefathers/ancestors spirits); unmethodical performance of spiritual rituals and vows etc. and the deeds of past life are the causes of the exogenous type of unmada.

english translation

devarSigandharvapizAcayakSarakSaHpitRRNAmabhidharSaNAni। AgantuheturniyamavratAdi mithyAkRtaM karma ca pUrvadehe ॥16॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript