Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 11.9.8

ubhayor apy abhūd ghoṣo

hy avaghnantyāḥ sva-śańkhayoḥ

tatrāpy ekaḿ nirabhidad

ekasmān nābhavad dhvaniḥ

SYNONYMS

ubhayoḥ — from the two (on each hand); api — still; abhūt — there was; ghoṣaḥ — noise; hi — indeed; avaghnantyāḥ — of her who was husking the rice; sva-śańkhayoḥ — from each set of two shell ornaments; tatra — therein; api — indeed; ekam — one only; nirabhidat — she separated; ekasmāt — from that one ornament; na — not; abhavat — there was; dhvaniḥ — a sound.

TRANSLATION

Thereafter, as the young girl continued to husk the rice, the two bracelets on each wrist continued to collide and make noise. Therefore she took one bracelet off each arm, and with only one left on each wrist there was no more noise.

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