He asked curiously, Please let me know the reason of this great gathering, and lavish celebration! 
hi æskt kjʊɹiʌsli, pliz lɛt mi noʊ ðʌ ɹizʌn ʌv ðɪs ɡɹeɪt ɡæðɜ˞ɪŋ, ʌnd lævɪʃ sɛlʌbɹeɪʃʌn! 
 Indian speaks with a monotone voice at a moderate speed in a recording that sounds very clear and close to the listener.