Mahabharat

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वायुभक्षॊ निराहारः शुष्यन्न अहर अहर मुनिः स ददर्श पितॄन गर्ते लम्बमानान अधॊमुखान ।। १-४१-३ ।।

sanskrit

'And the Muni had air alone for his food and was free from desire of worldly enjoyment. And he became daily emaciated and grew lean-fleshed. And one day he saw the spirits of his ancestors, heads down, in a hole.' ।। 1-41-3 ।।

english translation

vAyubhakSò nirAhAraH zuSyanna ahara ahara muniH sa dadarza pitRRna garte lambamAnAna adhòmukhAna || 1-41-3 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/41/3

वायुभक्षॊ निराहारः शुष्यन्न अहर अहर मुनिः स ददर्श पितॄन गर्ते लम्बमानान अधॊमुखान ।। १-४१-३ ।।

sanskrit

'And the Muni had air alone for his food and was free from desire of worldly enjoyment. And he became daily emaciated and grew lean-fleshed. And one day he saw the spirits of his ancestors, heads down, in a hole.' ।। 1-41-3 ।।

english translation

vAyubhakSò nirAhAraH zuSyanna ahara ahara muniH sa dadarza pitRRna garte lambamAnAna adhòmukhAna || 1-41-3 ||

hk transliteration