धनुर्ज्यातन्त्रिमधुरंहिक्कातालसमन्वितम् । मन्धस्न्तितसङ्गीतंतद्युद्धगान्धर्वमाबभौ ।।6.52.24।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
धनुर्ज्यातन्त्रिमधुरम् in the form of twang of bow strings, हिक्कातालसमन्वितम् neighing of horses in the form of wooden cymbals, मन्धस्न्तितसङ्गीतम् music in the form of trumpeting of elephants, तत् that, युद्धगान्धर्वम् , आबभौ seemed.
English Commentary
It seemed like music in the form of twang of bow strings, neighing of horses like the sound of wooden cymbals, vocal music in the form of trumpeting of elephants, that battle seemed like symphony.