[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [The Compendium of Bheḷa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela) › 5.8.6 # The Compendium of Bheḷa 5.8.6 Bheḷasaṃhitā 5.8.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.8.6) kapālikāṃ śarkarāṃ vā bhinattyaṅgārikām api | āturasya yadā dūtaḥ pratyākhyeyastathāvidhaḥ || > When a messenger of the patient breaks a potsherd, / a pebble, or even a piece of charcoal, such a one should be rejected. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.8.5) - [Next: 5.8.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.8.7) - [Up: 5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela~en-mt.5.8.6) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.8.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.bhela.5.8.6) · Pramāṇa