Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 10: The Battle Between the Demigods and the Demons

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.10.7

śańkha-tūrya-mṛdańgānāḿ

bherī-ḍamariṇāḿ mahān

hasty-aśva-ratha-pattīnāḿ

nadatāḿ nisvano 'bhavat

SYNONYMS

śańkha — of conchshells; tūrya — of big bugles; mṛdańgānām — and of drums; bherī — of bugles; ḍamariṇām — of kettledrums; mahān — great and tumultuous; hasti — of elephants; aśva — of horses; ratha-pattīnām — of fighters on chariots or on the ground; nadatām — all of them making sounds together; nisvanaḥa tumultuous sound; abhavatso became.

TRANSLATION

The sounds of the conchshells, bugles, drums, bherīs and ḍamarīs [kettledrums], as well as the sounds made by the elephants, horses and soldiers, who were both on chariots and on foot, were tumultuous.

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