Verse 1.368
नव भ्रुवं सप्त घोषं पञ्च तारां त्रिनासिकाम्। जिह्वामेकदिनं प्रोक्तं म्रियते मानवो ध्रुवम्
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When the breath flows through the nose for nine days, through the throat for seven days, through the palate for five days, through the nostrils for three days, and remains only in the tongue for one day, the human being surely dies. This…
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