Shanti Parva 186.3
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 186 · Verse 3
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Sanskrit Original
जन्तोः प्रमीयमाणस्य जीवो नैवोपलभ्यते। वायुरेव जहात्येनमूष्मभावश्च नश्यति॥
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When an animal dies, that which is called its life is never seen to depart. Only the vital air relinquishes it, and the internal heat is put out.