[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) › 5.8.3 # The Compendium of Caraka 5.8.3 Carakasaṃhitā 5.8.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.8.3) avākśirā vā jihmā vā yasya vā viśirā bhavet/ janto rūpapraticchāyā nainamiccheccikitsitum// > Whose reflected image is head downwards, crooked, > or headless: one should not wish to treat that person. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.8.2) - [Next: 5.8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.8.4) - [Up: 5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.5.8.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.5.8.3) · Pramāṇa