Shloka 58
Varuṇābhiṣeka–Agni-anveṣaṇa–Kaubera-tīrtha
Varuṇa’s Consecration; Search for Agni; Kaubera Sacred Site
पटहान् झर्मरांश्वैव क्रकनचान् गोविषाणकान् । आडबम्बरान् गोमुखांश्व डिण्डिमांश्व महास्वनान्,तदनन्तर वे देवसमूह तथा नाना प्रकारके भूतगण शान्तचित्त हो भेरी, बहुत-से शंख, पटह, झाँझ, क्रकच, गोशृंग, आडम्बर, गोमुख और भारी आवाज करनेवाले नगाड़े बजाने लगे
vaiśampāyana uvāca | paṭahān jharmarāṁś caiva krakacān goviṣāṇakān | āḍambarān gomukhāṁś ca ḍiṇḍimāṁś ca mahāsvanān ||
Vaiśampāyana said: Then, in succession, they began to sound many kinds of war-instruments—kettledrums, clashing cymbals, saw-like rattles, horns made from cow-horn, resonant āḍambara drums, gomukha horns, and great-sounding kettledrums. The rising din marks the gathering and mobilization of forces, where collective resolve is expressed through ritualized martial music rather than private speech.
वैशम्पायन उवाच