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Chapter 12.177 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

श्रोत्रं घ्राणमथास्यं हृदयं कोष्ठमेव आकाशात्प्राणिनामेते शरीरे पञ्च धातवः

English Translation

The cars, nostrils, mouth, heart, and Stomach, these five, form the element of space that exists in the bodies of living creatures.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

श्रोत्रं | घ्राणम् | अथ + आस्य | च | हृदयं | कोष्ठम् | एव | च
स्थावराणां | न | दृश्यन्ते | शरीरे | पञ्च | धातवः