Mahabharat
एनम अष्ट शताः सूताः सुमृष्टमणिकुण्डलाः अस्तुवन मागधैर सार्धं पुरा शक्रम इवर्षयः ॥ ४-६५-१३ ॥
‘Eight hundred bards, adorned with jeweled earrings and accompanied by minstrels, sang his praises, like the Rishis honoring Indra.’ ॥ 4-65-13 ॥
english translation
enama aSTa zatAH sUtAH sumRSTamaNikuNDalAH astuvana mAgadhaira sArdhaM purA zakrama ivarSayaH ॥ 4-65-13 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript