 | Book 1 Chapter 211
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| 1 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 1 | tataḥ katipayāhasya tasmin raivatake girau
vṛṣṇyandhakānām abhavat sumahān utsavo nṛpa
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| 2 | tatra dānaṃ dadur vīrā brāhmaṇānāṃ sahasraśaḥ
bhojavṛṣṇyandhakāś caiva mahe tasya gires tadā
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| 3 | prāsādai ratnacitraiś ca gires tasya samantataḥ
sa deśaḥ śobhito rājan dīpavṛkṣaiś ca sarvaśaḥ
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| 4 | vāditrāṇi ca tatra sma vādakāḥ samavādayan
nanṛtur nartakāś caiva jagur gānāni gāyanāḥ
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| 5 | alaṃkṛtāḥ kumārāś ca vṛṣṇīnāṃ sumahaujasaḥ
yānair hāṭakacitrāṅgaiś cañcūryante sma sarvaśaḥ
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| 6 | paurāś ca pādacāreṇa yānair uccāvacais tathā
sadārāḥ sānuyātrāś ca śataśo 'tha sahasraśaḥ
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| 7 | tato haladharaḥ kṣībo revatīsahitaḥ prabhuḥ
anugamyamāno gandharvair acarat tatra bhārata
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| 8 | tathaiva rājā vṛṣṇīnām ugrasenaḥ pratāpavān
upagīyamāno gandharvaiḥ strīsahasrasahāyavān
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| 9 | raukmiṇeyaś ca sāmbaś ca kṣībau samaradurmadau
divyamālyāmbaradharau vijahrāte 'marāv iva
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| 10 | akrūraḥ sāraṇaś caiva gado bhānur viḍūrathaḥ
niśaṭhaś cārudeṣṇaś ca pṛthur vipṛthur eva ca
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| 11 | satyakaḥ sātyakiś caiva bhaṅgakārasahācarau
hārdikyaḥ kṛtavarmā ca ye cānye nānukīrtitāḥ
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| 12 | ete parivṛtāḥ strībhir gandharvaiś ca pṛthak pṛthak
tam utsavaṃ raivatake śobhayāṃ cakrire tadā
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| 13 | tadā kolāhale tasmin vartamāne mahāśubhe
vāsudevaś ca pārthaś ca sahitau parijagmatuḥ
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| 14 | tatra caṅkramyamāṇau tau vāsudevasutāṃ śubhām
alaṃkṛtāṃ sakhīmadhye bhadrāṃ dadṛśatus tadā
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| 15 | dṛṣṭvaiva tām arjunasya kandarpaḥ samajāyata
taṃ tathaikāgramanasaṃ kṛṣṇaḥ pārtham alakṣayat
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| 16 | athābravīt puṣkarākṣaḥ prahasann iva bhārata
vanecarasya kim idaṃ kāmenāloḍyate manaḥ
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| 17 | mamaiṣā bhaginī pārtha sāraṇasya sahodarā
yadi te vartate buddhir vakṣyāmi pitaraṃ svayam
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| 18 | arjuna uvāca
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| 18 | duhitā vasudevasya vāsudevasya ca svasā
rūpeṇa caiva saṃpannā kam ivaiṣā na mohayet
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| 19 | kṛtam eva tu kalyāṇaṃ sarvaṃ mama bhaved dhruvam
yadi syān mama vārṣṇeyī mahiṣīyaṃ svasā tava
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| 20 | prāptau tu ka upāyaḥ syāt tad bravīhi janārdana
āsthāsyāmi tathā sarvaṃ yadi śakyaṃ nareṇa tat
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| 21 | vāsudeva uvāca
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| 21 | svayaṃvaraḥ kṣatriyāṇāṃ vivāhaḥ puruṣarṣabha
sa ca saṃśayitaḥ pārtha svabhāvasyānimittataḥ
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| 22 | prasahya haraṇaṃ cāpi kṣatriyāṇāṃ praśasyate
vivāhahetoḥ śūrāṇām iti dharmavido viduḥ
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| 23 | sa tvam arjuna kalyāṇīṃ prasahya bhaginīṃ mama
hara svayaṃvare hy asyāḥ ko vai veda cikīrṣitam
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| 24 | vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca
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| 24 | tato 'rjunaś ca kṛṣṇaś ca viniścityetikṛtyatām
śīghragān puruṣān rājan preṣayām āsatus tadā
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| 25 | dharmarājāya tat sarvam indraprasthagatāya vai
śrutvaiva ca mahābāhur anujajñe sa pāṇḍavaḥ
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