Those poor soldiers were lured by the bribe amount the courtiers had offered them. 
ðoʊz puɹ soʊldʒɜ˞z wɜ˞ lʊɹd baɪ ðʌ bɹaɪb ʌmaʊnt ðʌ kɔɹtiɜ˞z hæd ɔfɜ˞d ðɛm. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very monotone in this recording. The lack of reverberation suggests a good recording quality.