अध्याय १२
श्लोक 292.1
[वसिस्ठ] एवम अप्रतिबुद्धत्वाद अबुद्धम अनुवर्तते देहाद देहसहस्राणि तथा समभिपद्यते
[vasisṭha] evama apratibuddhatvāda abuddhama anuvartate dehāda dehasahasrāṇi tathā samabhipadyate
हिन्दी अर्थ
सततं हि प्रलीयन्ते गुणास्ते प्रभवन्ति च परिणत भूतगण सदा लीन होते और प्रकट होते रहते हैं
English
inanimate. Fire and wind cause the water thus sucked up to be digested. According, again, to the quantity of the water taken up, the tree advances in growth and becomes humid. In the bodies of all mobile things the five elements occur. In each the proportions are different. It is in consequence of these five elements that mobile objects can move their bodies. Skin, flesh, bones, marrow, and arteries and veins, that exist together in the body are made of earth. Energy, wrath, eyes, internal heat, and that other heat which digest the food that is taken, these five, constitute the fire that occurs in all embodied creatures. 2 The ears, nostrils, mouth, heart, and stomach, these five, constitute the element of space that occurs in the bodies of living creatures. Phlegm, bile, sweat, fat, blood, are the five kinds of water that occur in mobile bodies. Through the breath called Prana a living creature is enabled to move. Through that called Vyana, they put forth strength for action. That called Apana moves downwards. That called Samana resides within the heart. Through that called Udana one eructates and is enabled to speak in consequence of its piercing through (the lungs, the throat, and the mouth). These are the five kinds of wind that cause an embodied creature to live and