Manusmriti

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ऊर्ध्वं प्राणा ह्युत्क्रमन्ति यूनः स्थविर आयति । प्रत्युत्थानाभिवादाभ्यां पुनस्तान् प्रतिपद्यते ॥ १२० ॥

For the vital airs of a young man mount upwards to leave his body when an elder approaches; but by rising to meet him and saluting he recovers them.

english translation

UrdhvaM prANA hyutkramanti yUnaH sthavira Ayati | pratyutthAnAbhivAdAbhyAM punastAn pratipadyate || 120 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript