Mahabharata 5.101.18

कण्व उवाच · kaṇva uvāca

मातलिस्त्वेकमव्यग्रः सततं संनिरीक्ष्य वैपप्रच्छ नारदं तत्र प्रीतिमानिव चाभवत्

mātalistvekamavyagraḥ satataṃ saṃnirīkṣya vaipapraccha nāradaṃ tatra prītimāniva cābhavat

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