Mahabharata 7.173.38
वनस्पतीनां पतये नराणां पतये नमःअपां च पतये नित्यं यज्ञानां पतये नमः
vanaspatīnāṃ pataye narāṇāṃ pataye namaḥapāṃ ca pataye nityaṃ yajñānāṃ pataye namaḥ
Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.
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