Charak Samhita

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त्रिविधं खलु रोगविशेषविज्ञानं भवति; तद्यथा आप्तोपदेशः, प्रत्यक्षम्, अनुमानं चेति ||३||

sanskrit

[Three methods for knowledge of disease] Specific features of diseases can be determined in three ways – by means of aptopadesha (authoritative instruction), pratyaksha (direct observation), and anumana (inference).

english translation

trividhaM khalu rogavizeSavijJAnaM bhavati; tadyathA AptopadezaH, pratyakSam, anumAnaM ceti ||3||

hk transliteration