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Chapter 12: The Killing of the Demon Aghāsura

Verse 21 of 40
SB 10.12.21

प्रतिस्पर्धेते सृक्कभ्यां सव्यासव्ये नगोदरे तुंगशृंगालयो ऽप्येतास्तद्दंष्ट्राभिश्च पश्यत

pratispardhete sṛkkabhyāṁ savyāsavye nagodare tuṅga-śṛṅgālayo 'py etās tad-daṁṣṭrābhiś ca paśyata

Synonyms

pratispardhetejust resembling; sṛkkabhyāmwith the corners of the mouth; savya-asavyeleft and right; naga-udarecaves of a mountain; tuṅga-śṛṅga-ālayaḥthe high mountain peaks; apialthough it is so; etāḥ tat-daṁṣṭrābhiḥthey resemble the teeth of the animal; caand; paśyatajust see..

Translation

On the left and right, the two depressions resembling mountain caves are the corners of its mouth, and the high mountain peaks are its teeth.

Verse 21 of 40
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