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What are the six kinds of piles named in chapter 12?

बारहवें परिच्छेद में अर्श के कौन से छह भेद बताए गए हैं?

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Vataja, pittaja, kaphaja, raktaja, sannipataja and sahaja (congenital).

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Verse 85 lists the six. Vataja piles are hard with pain, distension and retention of flatus and stool; pittaja and raktaja are soft and bleed very hot blood; kaphaja are very hard, large and itchy; sannipataja show all signs together; sahaja are very minute with the signs of sannipataja, and all are called hard to cure.

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Chapter 12
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