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# The Compendium of Caraka 5.1.20

Carakasaṃhitā 5.1.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.1.20)

tilakāḥ pipalavo vyaṅgā rājayaśca pṛthagvidhāḥ/  
āturasyāśu jāyante mukhe prāṇān mumukṣataḥ//

> Moles, freckles, dark patches, and lines of various kinds / arising quickly on the face of a patient about to lose his life \[indicate death\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.5.1.20) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Adbhutasāgara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.adbhuta.adbhutasagara.48.170) — Ballālasena & Lakṣmaṇasena, Sanskrit

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