नैनं छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि नैनं दहति पावकः | न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः ||२-२३||
nainaṃ chindanti śastrāṇi nainaṃ dahati pāvakaḥ . na cainaṃ kledayantyāpo na śoṣayati mārutaḥ ||2-23||
- na
- never
- enam
- this soul
- chindanti
- can cut to pieces
- śastrāṇi
- weapons
- na
- never
- enam
- this soul
- dahati
- burns
- pāvakaḥ
- fire
- na
- never
- ca
- also
- enam
- this soul
- kledayanti
- moistens
- āpaḥ
- water
- na
- never
- śoṣayati
- dries
- mārutaḥ
- wind
The soul can never be cut to pieces by any weapon, nor burned by fire, nor moistened by water, nor withered by the wind.