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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.42.36
sopādhyāyāh samāsata
SYNONYMS
vādyamāneshu — as they were being played; tūryeshu — the musical instruments; malla — suitable for wrestling; tāla — with meters; uttareshu — prominent; ca — and; mallāh — the wrestlers; su-alańkritāh — well ornamented; driptāh — proud; sa-upādhyāyāh — together with their instructors; samāsata — came and sat down.
TRANSLATION
While the musical instruments loudly played in the rhythmic meters appropriate for wrestling matches, the lavishly ornamented wrestlers proudly entered the arena with their coaches and sat down.
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