Verse 1.321
प्रश्ने चाधःस्थितो जीवो नूनं जीवो हि जीवति । ऊर्ध्वचारस्थितो जीवो जीवो याति यमालयम्
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When the life force is situated downward during an inquiry, the living being certainly continues to live. When the life force is situated moving upward, the living being goes to the abode of Yama, the lord of death. This verse establishes…
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