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The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 1.73.22

Mahābhārata 1.73.22

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Sanskrit

1.73.22

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
tāmatha brāhmaṇīṃ strīṃ ca vijñāya nahuṣātmajaḥ |
gṛhītvā dakṣiṇe pāṇāvujjahāra tato'vaṭāt || 22 ||

"Vaisampayana continued, 'King Yayati, learning that she was a Brahmana's daughter, raised her from that well by catching hold of her right hand. And the monarch promptly raising her from the pit and squinting to her tapering thighs, sweetly and courteously returned to his capital.

Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

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