Verse 549

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। ॥ ५४९ ॥

In plain words

Insentient by nature, restless, and constantly active, the functioning of the vital breath is absent when the mind is asleep.

Close to the Sanskrit

Of an inert nature, unsteady, and always engaged in action, the manifestation of the breath is not seen when the mind is asleep.