Bhagavatapurana 4.29.11
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4.29.11
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- Sanskrit
4.29.11
nalinī nālinī nāse gandhaḥ saurabha ucyate /
ghrāṇo 'vadhūto mukhyāsyaṃ vipaṇo vāg rasavid rasaḥ //
11. Nalini and Naalini are the nostrils, and smell is called Sourabha; the ever open sense of smell is called Avadhuta (the free Vayu) (associated with that organ) and *mukhya* is the mouth; and Vipana is the organ of speech and taste (the sense of taste at the tip of the tongue) capable of determining tastes.
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- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation