[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) › 6.7.17 # The Compendium of Caraka 6.7.17 Carakasaṃhitā 6.7.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.17) karkaśaṃ raktaparyantamantaḥ śyāvaṃ savedanam/ yadṛṣyajihvāsaṃsthānamṛṣyajihvaṃ taducyate// > Rough, red-edged, dusky within, painful, / and shaped like the tongue of a nilgai, that is called ṛṣyajihva. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.16) - [Next: 6.7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.18) - [Up: 6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.6.7.17) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.6.7.17) · Pramāṇa