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Bhagavatapurana 10.58.40

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 10.58.40

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10.58.40

/0 śrī-bhagavān uvāca
narendra yācñā kavibhir vigarhitā rājanya-bandhor nija-dharma-vartinaḥ /
tathāpi yāce tava sauhṛdecchayā kanyāṃ tvadīyāṃ na hi śulka-dā vayam //

40. O great king, learned men condemn it as degrading to make a request for a prince who walks in the line of his duties: still for the sake of friendship with thee I ask of thee thy daughter and we are not prepared to pay any price.

S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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