The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 1.75.16

1.75.16

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca |
tato dhātrī tatra gatvā śarmiṣṭhāṃ vākyamabravīt |
uttiṣṭha bhadre śarmiṣṭhe jñātīnāṃ sukhamāvaha || 16 ||

"Vaisampayana continued, 'The maid-servant then repaired to Sarmishtha and told her, 'O amiable Sarmishtha, rise and follow me. Accomplish the good of thy relatives. Urged by Devayani, the Brahmana (Sukra) is on the point of leaving his disciples (the Asuras). O sinless one, thou must do what Devayani wisheth.' Sarmishtha replied, 'I shall cheerfully do what Devayani wisheth. Urged by Devayani Sukra is calling me. Both Sukra and Devayani must not leave the Asuras through my fault.'