शङ्खतूर्यमृदङ्गानां भेरीडमरिणां महान् । हस्त्यश्वरथपत्तीनां नदतां निस्वनोऽभवत् ॥ ७ ॥
sankha-turya-mrdanganam bheri-damarinam mahan hasty-asva-ratha-pattinam nadatam nisvano ’bhavat
- sankha
- of conchshells
- turya
- of big bugles
- mrdanganam
- and of drums
- bheri
- of bugles
- damarinam
- of kettledrums
- mahan
- great and tumultuous
- hasti
- of elephants
- asva
- of horses
- ratha-pattinam
- of fighters on chariots or on the ground
- nadatam
- all of them making sounds together
- nisvanah
- a tumultuous sound
- abhavat
- so became.
The sounds of the conchshells, bugles, drums, bheris and damaris (kettledrums), as well as the sounds made by the elephants, horses and soldiers, who were both on chariots and on foot, were tumultuous.