sūta - bards; māgadha - chroniclers; gandharvāḥ - demigods known for their singing; vandinaḥ - eulogists; ca - and; upamantriṇaḥ - jesters; mṛdaṅga - with mṛdaṅga drums; śaṅkha - conchshells; paṭaha - kettledrums; vīṇā - vīṇās; paṇava - a smaller drum; gomukhaiḥ - and gomukha horns; brāhmaṇāḥ - brāhmaṇas; ca - as well; aravinda-akṣam - the lotus-eyed Lord; tuṣṭuvuḥ - glorified with hymns; nanṛtuḥ - danced; jaguḥ - -sang.

Sūtas, Māgadhas, Gandharvas, Vandīs, jesters and brāhmaṇas all glorified the lotus-eyed Lord — some reciting prayers, some dancing and singing — as mṛdaṅgas, conchshells, kettledrums, vīṇās, paṇavas and gomukhas resounded.