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Kapala marma

कपाल मर्म

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
कपाल मर्मअपलाप
Hindi
कपाल मर्म
English
Kapala marmaApalapa marma

What the text says

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Anatomy1

  • Kapala, two marmas at the sides by the shoulder tips (amsakuta), above the flanks; a wound there turns the blood to pus and causes death. A footnote says other texts also call it apalapa.

    Chapter 20 · p. 461 · v. 59Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Quick facts

Content type
Principle
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
2
Chapters
Chapter 20
Extraction tasks
T22
Record id
concept_marma_kapala