prāṇo vai grahaḥ | so 'pānenātigraheṇa gṛhītaḥ | prāṇena hi gandhāñ jighrati ||
2. 'Prâna (breath) is one Graha, and that is seized by Apâna (down-breathing) as the Atigrâha, for one smells with the Apâna.'
tatrā'ha | prāṇo vai grahaḥ prāṇa iti ghrāṇamucyate | prakaraṇāt | vāyusahitaḥ saḥ |
apāneneti gandhenetyetat |
apānasacivatvādapāno gandha ucyate |
apānopahṛtaṃ hi gandhaṃ ghrāṇena sarvo loko jighrati |
tadetaducyate 'pānena hi gandhāñjighratīti || 2 ||
Bṛhad san, ca. B.C. 600, Adhyāya, Brāhmaṇa, verse 3,2.2;
Bṛhad-DSh, 1657, p.;
Bṛhad-Anq-Dup, 1801-02, p.;
Bṛhad-Mül, 1879-84;
Bṛhad-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.;
Permanent link http://www2.hf.uio.no/common/apps/permlink/permlink.php?app=polyglotta&context=record&uid=24a5e52c-9200-11ee-937a-005056a97067