Prakriya Pada Adhyaya 10 Shloka 70 - Brahmanda Purana | English | Vedapath

Shloka 70

Rudra-prasava-varṇana

The Manifestation and Naming of Rudra / Nīlalohita

Devanagari script

वातात्मिका तु चैशानी सा प्राणः प्राणिनामिह / पीताशितानि पचति भूतानां जठरेष्विह

Transliteration

vātātmikā tu caiśānī sā prāṇaḥ prāṇināmiha / pītāśitāni pacati bhūtānāṃ jaṭhareṣviha

Translation

Īśānī, whose nature is wind, is the prāṇa of living beings here. In the bellies of creatures, she digests what is drunk and eaten.

Word by Word

वातात्मिकाconsisting of wind (air)

तुbut

चand

ऐशानीbelonging to Īśāna; of the lordly quarter

साshe/that

प्राणःvital breath

प्राणिनाम्of living beings

इहhere

पीताशितानिthings drunk and eaten

पचतिcooks, digests

भूतानाम्of beings

जठरेषुin (their) stomachs

इहhere