सुदत्या रदनश्रेणी छेदेषु विषमेषुणा । विहिता कांचनी रेखा क्वेंदावेतावती कला
sudatyā radanaśreṇī chedeṣu viṣameṣuṇā | vihitā kāṃcanī rekhā kveṃdāvetāvatī kalā
Ang kanyang maayos na hanay ng mga ngipin—bagaman may di-pantay na pagitan—ay tila ginuhitan ng gintong guhit ng matalim na palaso. Saan magkakaroon ang buwan ng gayong sining?
Skanda (deduced: Kāśīkhaṇḍa commonly Skanda → Agastya)
Tirtha: Kāśī (Avimukta)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis (frame audience)
Scene: Focus on the smile: a neat row of teeth appears like a single golden line, ‘drawn’ by a sharp arrow despite slight uneven gaps; the moon is said to lack such artistry.
Purāṇic literature often uses refined poetic imagery to magnify the subject and maintain a celebratory tone within sacred narratives.
Kāśī by context; the verse is part of the Kāśīkhaṇḍa’s storyline.
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