Mahabharata 1.225.13

वासुदेवोऽपि जग्राह प्रीतिं पार्थेन शाश्वतीम्ददौ च तस्मै देवेन्द्रस्तं वरं प्रीतिमांस्तदा

vāsudevo'pi jagrāha prītiṃ pārthena śāśvatīmdadau ca tasmai devendrastaṃ varaṃ prītimāṃstadā

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.