ŚB 10.70.20
Devanagari
मृदङ्गवीणामुरजवेणुतालदरस्वनै: ।
ननृतुर्जगुस्तुष्टुवुश्च सूतमागधवन्दिन: ॥ २० ॥
ननृतुर्जगुस्तुष्टुवुश्च सूतमागधवन्दिन: ॥ २० ॥
Verse text
mṛdaṅga-vīṇā-muraja-
veṇu-tāla-dara-svanaiḥ
nanṛtur jagus tuṣṭuvuś ca
sūta-māgadha-vandinaḥ
veṇu-tāla-dara-svanaiḥ
nanṛtur jagus tuṣṭuvuś ca
sūta-māgadha-vandinaḥ
Synonyms
mṛdaṅga — of mṛdaṅga drums; vīṇā — vīṇās; muraja — and of murajas, another kind of drum; veṇu — of flutes; tāla — cymbals; dara — and conchshells; svanaiḥ — with the sounds; nanṛtuḥ — they danced; jaguḥ — sang; tuṣṭuvuḥ — offered praise; ca — and; sūta — bards; māgadha — reciters of history; vandinaḥ — and panegyrists.
Translation
These performers would dance and sing to the sounds of mṛdaṅgas, vīṇās, murajas, flutes, cymbals and conchshells, while professional poets, chroniclers and panegyrists would recite the Lord’s glories.