# 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.**