Mahabharat
गायनाख्यान शीलाश च नटा वैतालिकास तथा सतुवन्तस तान उपातिष्ठन सूताश च सह मागधैः ॥ ४-६७-२८ ॥
‘Mimes, bards, and encomiasts, skilled in singing and learned in legendary lore, attended the kings, chanting their praises and reciting their genealogies with reverence and skill.’ ॥ 4-67-28 ॥
english translation
gAyanAkhyAna zIlAza ca naTA vaitAlikAsa tathA satuvantasa tAna upAtiSThana sUtAza ca saha mAgadhaiH ॥ 4-67-28 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript