तदा च खे दुन्दुभयो विनेदु- र्गन्धर्वसिद्धा: समहर्षिसङ्घा: । वार्त्रघ्नलिङ्गैस्तमभिष्टुवाना मन्त्रैर्मुदा कुसुमैरभ्यवर्षन् ॥ ३४ ॥
tada ca khe dundubhayo vinedur gandharva-siddhah samaharsi-sanghah vartra-ghna-lingais tam abhistuvana mantrair muda kusumair abhyavarsan
- tada
- at that time
- ca
- also
- khe
- in the higher planetary systems in the sky
- dundubhayah
- the kettledrums
- vineduh
- sounded
- gandharva
- the Gandharvas
- siddhah
- and the Siddhas
- sa-maharsi-sanghah
- with the assembly of saintly persons
- vartra-ghna-lingaih
- celebrating the prowess of the killer of Vrtrasura
- tam
- him (Indra)
- abhistuvanah
- praising
- mantraih
- by various mantras
- muda
- with great pleasure
- kusumaih
- with flowers
- abhyavarsan
- showered
When Vrtrasura was killed, the Gandharvas and Siddhas in the heavenly planes beat kettledrums in jubilation. With Vedic hymns they celebrated the prowess of Indra, the killer of Vrtrasura, praising Indra and showering flowers upon him with great pleasure.