Charak Samhita

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अथास्मै प्रोवाच भगवानात्रेयः- इह खल्वग्निवेश! विंशतिविधाः क्रिमयः पूर्वमुद्दिष्टा नानाविधेन प्रविभागेनान्यत्र सहजेभ्यः; ते पुनः प्रकृतिभिर्विभज्यमानाश्चतुर्विधा भवन्ति; तद्यथा- पुरीषजाः, श्लेष्मजाः, शोणितजा, मलजाश्चेति ||९||

sanskrit

[Types of krimi] Lord Atreya replied to him—O Agnivesha! Twenty types of pathogenic parasites have been mentioned here from various points of view, the non-pathogenic are other ones described elsewhere. They, being divided as per their source of genesis, are of four types-developing in feces, in mucus, in blood and developing from external excreta.

english translation

athAsmai provAca bhagavAnAtreyaH- iha khalvagniveza! viMzatividhAH krimayaH pUrvamuddiSTA nAnAvidhena pravibhAgenAnyatra sahajebhyaH; te punaH prakRtibhirvibhajyamAnAzcaturvidhA bhavanti; tadyathA- purISajAH, zleSmajAH, zoNitajA, malajAzceti ||9||

hk transliteration