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  "name":"SB 10.12.21",
  "h1":"SB 10.12.21",
  "label":"Text 21",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.12.21",
  "description":"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."

} —

SB 10.12.21

Text

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

Synonyms

pratispardhete—just resembling; sṛkkabhyām—with the corners of the mouth; savya-asavye—left and right; naga-udare—caves of a mountain; tuṅga-śṛṅga-ālayaḥ—the high mountain peaks; api—although it is so; etāḥ tat-daṁṣṭrābhiḥ—they resemble the teeth of the animal; ca—and; paśyata—just 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.