Bhagavad Gita · 1.13
॥
Devanāgarī
ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः ।
सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत् ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
tataḥ śaṅkhāś ca bheryaś ca paṇavānakagomukhāḥ |
sahasaivābhyahanyanta sa śabdas tumulo 'bhavat ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
ततःtataḥthen, thereafter, at once.
शङ्खाःśaṅkhāḥconches.
चcaand.
भेर्यःbheryaḥlarge drums, kettledrums.
चcaand.
पणवानकगोमुखाःpaṇava-ānaka-gomukhāḥsmall drums, cymbals, and horns.
सहसाsahasāsuddenly, all at once, abruptly.
एवevaprecisely, just then.
अभ्यहन्यन्तabhyahanyantasounded, burst forth (in sound), struck up.
सःsaḥthat.
शब्दःśabdaḥsound, noise, din.
तुमुलःtumulaḥdeafening, tumultuous, chaotic, disordered.
अभवत्abhavatbecame, was.
Translation
Immediately thereafter, conches, kettledrums, drums, cymbals, and horns all sounded at once, and the din that arose was tumultuous.
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