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  "name":"SB 5.24.12",
  "h1":"SB 5.24.12",
  "label":"Text 12",
  "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 5.24.12",
  "description":"Many great serpents reside there with gems on their hoods, and the effulgence of these gems dissipates the darkness in all directions."

} —

SB 5.24.12

Text

yatra hi mahāhi-pravara-śiro-maṇayaḥ sarvaṁ tamaḥ prabādhante.

Synonyms

yatra—where; hi—indeed; mahā-ahi—of great serpents; pravara—of the best; śiraḥ-maṇayaḥ—the gems on the hoods; sarvam—all; tamaḥ—darkness; prabādhante—drive away.

Translation

Many great serpents reside there with gems on their hoods, and the effulgence of these gems dissipates the darkness in all directions.