Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 69 Shloka 4
Original Shlokaवादयन्ति तथा शान्तिं लास यन्त्यपि चापरे। नाटकान्यपरे प्राहुर्हास्यानि विविधानि च।।2.69.4।।
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English Translation
शान्तिम् to provide mental peace, वादयन्ति played stringed instruments, तथा similarly, अपरे some, नाटकानि dramatic scenes, लासयन्त्यपि danced, अपरे some, विविधानि various kinds of, हास्यानि jokes, प्राहुः told.
English Commentary
In order to provide mental peace to Bharata, some played stringed instruments while some enacted dramatic scenes, some danced and cracked various kinds of jokes.