[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 1.77.26 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 1.77.26 Mahābhārata 1.77.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.77.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.77.26) tasminsamāgame subhrūḥ śarmiṣṭhā cāruhāsinī | lebhe garbhaṃ prathamatastasmānnṛpatisattamāt || 26 || > "And it came to pass that Sarmishtha of sweet smiles and fair eyebrows conceived in consequence of that connection of hers with that best of monarchs. And, O king, that lotus-eyed lady then in due course of time brought forth a son of the splendour of a celestial child and of eyes like-lotus-petals.'" > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 1.77.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.77.25) - [Next: 1.77.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.77.27) - [Up: 1.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.77) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.1.82.7) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Other recensions (2) - [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.1.76.42) — Sanskrit - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.1.82.26) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Matsyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.31.26) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.77.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.1.77.26) · Pramāṇa