Charak Samhita

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तन्त्रस्यास्याष्टौ स्थानानि; तद्यथा- श्लोकनिदानविमानशारीरेन्द्रियचिकित्सितकल्पसिद्धिस्थानानि| तत्र त्रिंशदध्यायकं श्लोकस्थानम्, अष्टाष्टाध्यायकानि निदानविमानशारीरस्थानानि, द्वादशकमिन्द्रियाणां, त्रिंशकंचिकित्सितानां, द्वादशके कल्पसिद्धिस्थाने भवतः ||३३||

sanskrit

[Sections and their objects] The following are the eight sections that form Charak Samhita:- 1. Shloka Sthana (or Sutra Sthana) or the section on general principles having thirty chapters; 2. Nidana Sthana or the section on diagnosis of diseases having eight chapters; 3. Vimana Sthana or the section on specific determination of drugs etc., having eight chapters; 4. Sharira Sthana or the section on anatomy including embryology having eight chapters; 5. Indriya Sthana or the section on prognostic signs having twelve chapters; 6. Chikitsa Sthana or the section on therapeutics having thirty chapters; 7. Kalpa Sthana or the section on pharmaceuticals having twelve chapters; and; 8. Siddhi Sthana or the section on the successful administration of Panchakarma (five elimination therapies) having twelve chapters;

english translation

tantrasyAsyASTau sthAnAni; tadyathA- zlokanidAnavimAnazArIrendriyacikitsitakalpasiddhisthAnAni| tatra triMzadadhyAyakaM zlokasthAnam, aSTASTAdhyAyakAni nidAnavimAnazArIrasthAnAni, dvAdazakamindriyANAM, triMzakaMcikitsitAnAM, dvAdazake kalpasiddhisthAne bhavataH ||33||

hk transliteration by Sanscript