Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 42: The Breaking of the Sacrificial Bow |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.42.33
ānarcuḥ puruṣā rańgaḿ
tūrya-bheryaś ca jaghnire
mañcāś cālańkṛtāḥ sragbhiḥ
patākā-caila-toraṇaiḥ
SYNONYMS
ānarcuḥ — worshiped; puruṣāḥ — the King's men; rańgam — the arena; tūrya — musical instruments; bheryaḥ — drums; ca — and; jaghnire — they vibrated; mañcāḥ — the viewing platforms; ca — and; alańkṛtāḥ — were decorated; sragbhiḥ — with garlands; patākā — with flags; caila — cloth ribbons; toraṇaiḥ — and gateways.
TRANSLATION
The King's men performed the ritual worship of the wrestling arena, sounded their drums and other instruments and decorated the viewing galleries with garlands, flags, ribbons and arches.
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