Canto 10: The Summum BonumChapter 71: The Lord Travels to Indraprastha

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.71.14

tato ratha-dvipa-bhaṭa-sādi-nāyakaiḥ

karālayā parivṛta ātma-senayā

mṛdańga-bhery-ānaka-śańkha-gomukhaiḥ

praghoṣa-ghoṣita-kakubho nirakramat

SYNONYMS

tataḥ — then; ratha — of His chariots; dvipa — elephants; bhaṭa — infantry; sādi — and cavalry; nāyakaiḥ — with leaders; karālayā — fearsome; parivṛtaḥ — surrounded; ātma — personal; senayā — by His army; mṛdańga — by mṛdańga drums; bherībherī horns; ānaka — kettledrums; śańkha — conchshells; go-mukhaiḥ — and go-mukha horns; praghoṣa — by the resounding; ghoṣita — filled with vibrations; kakubhaḥ — all directions; nirakramatHe went out.

TRANSLATION

As the vibrations resounding from mṛdańgas, bherīs, kettledrums, conchshells and gomukhas filled the sky in all directions, Lord Kṛṣṇa set out on His journey. He was accompanied by the chief officers of His corps of chariots, elephants, infantry and cavalry and surrounded on all sides by His fierce personal guard.

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