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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 4.1.19

ప్రాణాయామేన సంయమ్య మనో వర్షశతం ముని: । అతిష్ఠదేకపాదేన నిర్ద్వన్ద్వోఽనిలభోజన: ॥ ౧౯ ॥
prāṇāyāmena saṁyamya
[praanaayaamena samyamya]
mano varṣa-śataṁ muniḥ
[mano varsha-shatam munih]
atiṣṭhad eka-pādena
[atishthad eka-paadena]
nirdvandvo ’nila-bhojanaḥ
[nirdvandvo ’nila-bhojanah]
prāṇāyāmena — by practice of the breathing exercise saṁyamya — controlling manaḥ — mind varṣa-śatam — one hundred years muniḥ — the great sage atiṣṭhat — remained there eka-pādena — standing on one leg nirdvandvaḥ — without duality anila — air bhojanaḥ — eating.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
prāṇāyāmena saṁyamya
prāṇāyāmena
by practice of the breathing exercise
saṁyamya
controlling
mano varṣa-śataṁ muniḥ
manaḥ
mind
varṣa-śatam
one hundred years
muniḥ
the great sage
atiṣṭhad eka-pādena
atiṣṭhat
remained there
eka-pādena
standing on one leg
nirdvandvo ’nila-bhojanaḥ
nirdvandvaḥ
without duality
anila
air
bhojanaḥ
eating.
There the great sage concentrated his mind by the yogic breathing exercises, and thereby controlling all attachment, he remained standing on one leg only, eating nothing but air, and stood there on one leg for one hundred years.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
In a grove of flowering palāśa and aśoka trees filled with the sound of the Nirvindhyā River, Atri, controlling his mind and breath, remained standing on one foot for a hundred years, consuming only air. He stood in a grove of trees with flower clumps. Udghuṣṭe means “sounding.”
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