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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 8.8.13
murajanaka-gomukhan
SYNONYMS
meghah -- personified clouds; mridanga -- drums; panava -- kettledrums; muraja -- another kind of drum; anaka -- another type of drum; gomukhan -- a type of bugle; vyanadayan -- vibrated; sankha -- conchshells; venu -- flutes; vinah -- stringed instruments; tumula -- tumultuous; nihsvanan -- vibration.
TRANSLATION
The clouds in personified form beat various types of drums, known as mridangas, panavas, murajas and anakas. They also blew conchshells and bugles known as gomukhas and played flutes and stringed instruments. The combined sound of these instruments was tumultuous.
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness