Mahabharata 2.28.6

नवराष्ट्रं विनिर्जित्य कुन्तिभोजमुपाद्रवत्प्रीतिपूर्वं च तस्यासौ प्रतिजग्राह शासनम्

navarāṣṭraṃ vinirjitya kuntibhojamupādravatprītipūrvaṃ ca tasyāsau pratijagrāha śāsanam

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