Chapter 1 ; Verse 13 ; Bhagavad Gita

TEXT 13

tatah sankhas ca bheryas ca 
panavanaka-gomukhah 
sahasaivabhyahanyanta 
sa sabdas tumulo 'bhavat

SYNONYMS

tatah--thereafter; sankhah--conchshells; ca--also; bheryah--bugles;ca--and; panava-anaka--trumpets and drums; go-mukhah--horns;sahasa--all of a sudden; eva--certainly; abhyahanyanta--being simultaneously sounded; sah--that; sabdah--combined sound; tumulah--tumultuous; abhavat--became.

TRANSLATION

After that, the conchshells, bugles, trumpets, drums and horns were all suddenly sounded, and the combined sound was tumultuous.