The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 1.76.29

1.76.29

devayānyuvāca |
rājāyaṃ nāhuṣastāta durge me pāṇimagrahīt |
namaste dehi māmasmai nānyaṃ loke patiṃ vṛṇe || 29 ||

"And Devayani then said, 'This O father, is the son of Nahusha. He took hold of my hand, when I was in distress. I bow to thee. Bestow me upon him. I shall not wed any other person in the world.' Sukra exclaimed, 'O thou of splendid courage, thou hast, indeed, been accepted as her lord by this my dear daughter. I bestow her on thee. Therefore, O son of Nahusha, accept her as thy wife.'