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SB 1.10.15

Devanāgarī

मृदङ्गशङ्खभेर्यश्च वीणापणवगोमुखा: । धुन्धुर्यानकघण्टाद्या नेदुर्दुन्दुभयस्तथा ॥ १५ ॥

Text

mṛdaṅga-śaṅkha-bheryaś ca vīṇā-paṇava-gomukhāḥ dhundhury-ānaka-ghaṇṭādyā nedur dundubhayas tathā

Synonyms

mṛdaṅga—sweet-sounding drum;śaṅkha—conchshell;bheryaḥ—brass band;ca—and;vīṇā—string band;paṇava—a kind of flute;gomukhāḥ—another flute;dhundhurī—another drum;ānaka—kettle;ghaṇṭā—bell;ādyāḥ—others;neduḥ—sounded;dundubhayaḥ—other different types of drums;tathā—at that time.

Translation

While the Lord was departing from the palace of Hastināpura, different types of drums — like the mṛdaṅga, dhola, nagra, dhundhurī and dundubhi — and flutes of different types, the vīṇā, gomukha and bherī, all sounded together to show Him honor.

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