Rishi: Prajāpati (catalogue attribution)
Devata: Prajāpati (as the receiver through functional principles)
Chandas: Yajus (prose formula)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)न॒र्माय॑ पुँश्च॒लूᳪ हसा॑य॒ कारिं॒ याद॑से शाब॒ल्यां ग्रा॑म॒ण्यं गण॑कमभि॒क्रोश॑कं॒ तान्मह॑से वीणावा॒दं पा॑णि॒घ्नं तू॑णव॒ध्मं तान्नृ॒त्ताया॑न॒न्दाय॑ तल॒वम्
Transliterationnarmā́ya puṃścalū́ṃ hasā́ya kāríṃ yā́dase śābalyā́ṃ grāmaṇyáṃ gaṇakám abhikróśakaṃ tā́n maháse vīṇāvādáṃ pāṇighnáṃ tūṇavadhmáṃ tā́n nṛttā́yānandā́ya talavám
Translationനർമാ (വിനോദം)ക്കായി പുംശ്ചലി (വേശ്യ); ഹാസ്യത്തിനായി കാരി (കർതാവ്); യാദസിനായി ശാബല്യാ (വർണവൈവിധ്യമുള്ള സ്ത്രീ); ഗ്രാമണ്യൻ (ഗ്രാമമുഖ്യൻ); ഗണകൻ (ചൂതാട്ടക്കാരൻ); അഭിക്രോശകൻ (നിന്ദകൻ)—ഇവർ മഹസേ (മഹിമ)ക്കായി. വീണാവാദകൻ, പാണിഘ്നൻ (കൈതാളക്കാരൻ), തൂണവധ്മൻ (തൂര്യ/തുരി ഊതുന്നവൻ)—ഇവർ നൃത്തത്തിനായി, ആനന്ദത്തിനായി, തലവം (ലയബദ്ധമായ കൈതാളം)ക്കായി.
Padapatha (Word Analysis)नर्माय । पुंश्चलूम् । हसाय । कारिम् । यादसे । शाबल्याम् । ग्रामण्यम् । गणकम् । अभि-क्रोशकम् । तान् । महसे । वीणा-वादम् । पाणि-घ्नम् । तूण-वध्मम् । तान् । नृत्ताय । आनन्दाय । तलवम्
Word by Wordनर्मायfor amusement / for jest पुंश्चलूम्a harlot / prostitute कारिम्a doer/maker; (here) an entertainer/performer यादसेfor revelry / for feasting शाबल्याम्in/among the mixed/variegated (company); in a motley crowd ग्रामण्यम्a village-headman / leader of a troop गणकम्a calculator / astrologer अभिक्रोशकम्a shouter/cryer; one who calls out loudly महसेfor greatness / for glory वीणावादम्a lute-player; one who plays the vīṇā पाणिघ्नम्a hand-striker; clapper (keeping time) तूणवध्मम्a blower of a tube/trumpet; wind-instrument player तलवम्a time-keeper with palms; one who marks rhythm (clapping) 
Entities MentionedT
Talava (Rhythmic clapping/keeping time) Viniyoga (Ritual Application) 