Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.20.31

parjanya-ghoṣo jalajaḥ pāñcajanyaḥ

kaumodakī viṣṇu-gadā tarasvinī

vidyādharo 'siḥ śata-candra-yuktas

tūṇottamāv akṣayasāyakau ca

SYNONYMS

parjanya-ghoṣaḥ — having a sound vibration like that of the clouds; jalajaḥ — the Lord's conchshell; pāñcajanyaḥ — which is known as Pāñcajanya; kaumodakī — known by the name Kaumodakī; viṣṇu-gadā — the club of Lord Viṣṇu; tarasvinī — with great force; vidyādharaḥ — named Vidyādhara; asiḥ — the sword; śata-candra-yuktaḥ — with a shield decorated with hundreds of moons; tūṇa-uttamau — the best of quivers; akṣayasāyakau — named Akṣayasāyaka; ca — also.

TRANSLATION

The Lord's conchshell, named Pāñcajanya, which made sounds like that of a cloud; the very forceful club named Kaumodakī; the sword named Vidyādhara, with a shield decorated with hundreds of moonlike spots; and also Akṣayasāyaka, the best of quivers — all of these appeared together to offer prayers to the Lord.

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