कुर्वत्यः कुसुमासारं तस्मिन्मन्दरसानुनि ।
नदत्स्वमरतूर्येषु गृणन्ति स्म परस्परम् ॥ २४ ॥
kurvatyah-just showering; kusuma-asaram-showers of flowers; tasmin-in that; mandara-of Mandara hill; sanuni-on the top; nadatsu-vibrating; amara-turyesu-beating of the drums of the demigods; grnanti sma-they were talking; parasparam-amongst themselves as follows.
At that time the demigods were situated on the top of Mandara Hill, and all their wives began to shower flowers on the funeral pyre and began to talk amongst themselves as follows.