[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) › 7.10.8 # The Compendium of Caraka 7.10.8 Carakasaṃhitā 7.10.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.7.10.8) sutīkṣṇaiḥ kaṇṭakairalpaiḥ pravaro bahukaṇṭakaḥ/ sa nāmnā snugguḍā nandā sudhā nistriṃśapatrakaḥ// > The one with many thorns is superior to the one with few very sharp thorns; / by name it is snuk, guḍā, nandā, sudhā, and nistriṃśapatraka. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.7.10.7) - [Next: 7.10.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.7.10.9) - [Up: 7.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.7.10) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka~en-mt.7.10.8) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.7.10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.caraka.7.10.8) · Pramāṇa