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# The Compendium of Caraka 5.3.6\_4

Carakasaṃhitā 5.3.6\_4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.3.6\_4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.3.6_4)

tasya cennakhā vītamāṃsaśoṇitāḥ pakvajāmbavavarṇāḥ syuḥ, parāsuriti vidyāt/

> If his nails are devoid of flesh and blood and have the color of a ripe jambu fruit, one should know him to have lost his life-breath.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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