An Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s1.482
An Index to the Names in the Mahābhārata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s1.482
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*Apāna ("inhalation"). § 660e (Bhṛgu-Bharadv.-s.): XII, 185, 6871: Apāna, having recourse to the heat (pāvakam) that is in the urethra and the abdominal intestines (basti-mūlam gudam caiva), moves, engaged in carrying out urine and fæces (cf. Prāṇa).—§ 714 (Çukakṛtya): XII, 329, 2397 ("the senses are dominated over by the Sādhyas, etc.; ... gave birth to an invincible son named Samāna; from ... sprang a son called Udāna; from him Vyāna; from ... Apāna; and lastly, from Apāna sprang the wind ...").