नैवैतेन सुरभि न दुर्गन्धि विजानात्यपहतपाप्मा ह्येष तेन यदश्नाति यत्पिबति तेनेतरान् प्राणानवत्येतमु एवान्ततोऽवित्त्वोत्क्रामति व्याददात्येवान्तत इति
naivaitena surabhi na durgandhi vijānātyapahatapāpmā hyeṣa tena yadaśnāti yatpibati tenetarān prāṇānavatyetamu evāntato'vittvotkrāmati vyādadātyevāntata iti
Prana functions beyond sensory likes and dislikes; it nourishes the entire organism without bias.
अर्थMeaning
यह मुख्य प्राण न सुगन्ध को जानता है न दुर्गन्ध को, क्योंकि यह समस्त पाप से रहित है। यह जो खाता-पीता है उससे अन्य सब इन्द्रियों की रक्षा करता है। ॥ ९ ॥
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
By it (the breath in the mouth) he distinguishes neither what is good nor what is bad-smelling, for that breath is free from evil. What we eat and drink with it supports the other vital breaths (i. e. the senses, such as smell, &c.) When at the time of death he does not find that breath (in the
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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