[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 Caraka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka) › 5.1.12 # The Compendium of Caraka 5.1.12 Carakasaṃhitā 5.1.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1.12) nakhanayanavadanamūtrapurīṣahastapādauṣṭhādiṣvapi ca vaikārikoktānāṃ varṇānāmanyatamasya prādurbhāvo hīnabalavarṇendriyeṣu lakṣaṇamāyuṣaḥ kṣayasya bhavati// > Moreover, the appearance of any of the stated pathological complexions on the nails, eyes, face, urine, feces, hands, feet, lips, and so forth, in persons diminished in strength, complexion, and sensory faculties, is a sign of the exhaustion of life. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1.11) - [Next: 5.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1.13) - [Up: 5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.5.1.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1.12) · Pramāṇa