योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-41, verse-9
द्वीपाम्बुराशिवलया लोकालोकाद्रिमेखलाः ।
भूतभारचलज्जीवप्रवहत्प्राणमारुताः ॥ ९ ॥
भूतभारचलज्जीवप्रवहत्प्राणमारुताः ॥ ९ ॥
dvīpāmburāśivalayā lokālokādrimekhalāḥ ,
bhūtabhāracalajjīvapravahatprāṇamārutāḥ 9
bhūtabhāracalajjīvapravahatprāṇamārutāḥ 9
9.
The encircling seas about the islands, are as bracelets and wristlets round their arms;and the girding mountains of lands, are as girdles around their loins; the fleeting airs are as the winds of their breath, which are constantly breathing to sustain lives of living beings, and support their bodies thereby.