भेरीमृदङ्गवीणानां कोणसंघट्टितः पुनः। किमद्य शब्दो विरतः सदादीनगतिः पुरा॥
bherīmṛdaṅgavīṇānāṃ koṇasaṃghaṭṭitaḥ punaḥ| kimadya śabdo virataḥ sadādīnagatiḥ purā||
English Meaning
And why, again, have the sounds of Vīņās and Mļdangas developed by beating sticks, which continually flew in a never-ceasing vigorous courses, ceased to-day?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)