निर्भिन्नान्यस्य चर्माणि लोकपालोऽनिलोऽविशत् । प्राणेनांशेन संस्पर्शं येनासौ प्रतिपद्यते ॥ १६ ॥
nirbhinnany asya carmani loka-palo ’nilo ’visat pranenamsena samsparsam yenasau pratipadyate
- nirbhinnani
- being separated
- asya
- of the gigantic form
- carmani
- skin
- loka-palah
- the director
- anilah
- air
- avisat
- entered
- pranena amsena
- the part of the breathing
- samsparsam
- touch
- yena
- by which
- asau
- the living entity
- pratipadyate
- can experience.
When there was a manifestation of skin separated from the gigantic form, Anila, the deity directing the wind, entered with partial touch, and thus the living entities can realize tactile knowledge.