Skandapurana 7.17.27_91

7.17.27_91

jñātvāpi durdharaṃ tatsā pratipede varānanā .
arthipraṇayanirbhaṅgadoṣabhītā2 saridvarā ..9..

Although knowing it was hard to bear, that fair-faced one, the best of rivers,
accepted it, fearing the fault of breaking an applicant's entreaty. // 9