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# Devibhagavatapurana 3.20.2

Devībhāgavatapurāṇa 3.20.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devibhagavata.3.20.2)

nītireṣā mahīpāla yadbravīti bhavāniha |  
samāje pārthivānāṃ vai satyavāgvijitendriyaḥ ||

> O King! You are truthful and have restrained your passions. What you have told just now in this assembly of kings is all correct and approved by morality. O best of the kings! You are born of a high family; you better say how can this take place that when so many fit persons are present here to become the bridegroom, can an unworthy person take away the offer?  
> — Swami Vijnanananda 1921, The Sri Mad Devi Bhagavatam

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## Translations (1)

- [The Sri Mad Devi Bhagavatam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devibhagavata~en-vijnanananda.3.20.2) — Swami Vijnanananda 1921, English

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