Charak Samhita

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त्रिविधं बलमिति- सहजं, कालजं, युक्तिकृतं च| सहजं यच्छरीरसत्त्वयोः प्राकृतं, कालकृतमृतुविभागजं वयःकृतं च, युक्तिकृतं पुनस्तद्यदाहारचेष्टायोगजम् ||३६||

sanskrit

[Three Types of Bala (strength)] Sahaja (hereditary, since birth), kalaja (seasonal or periodic), and yuktikrita (acquired). Sahaja bala is present in body and mind since birth or naturally. Kalakrita bala is according to the seasonal variations and age of the person. Yukti krita bala or acquired strength is based on the combination of the dietetic and the other regimens followed by the person.

english translation

trividhaM balamiti- sahajaM, kAlajaM, yuktikRtaM ca| sahajaM yaccharIrasattvayoH prAkRtaM, kAlakRtamRtuvibhAgajaM vayaHkRtaM ca, yuktikRtaM punastadyadAhAraceSTAyogajam ||36||

hk transliteration