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s Brahmans bound for

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would journey, from what

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yamvara of Panchal

r bore her, human

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less honour doth her

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ing altar, sprang f

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blue lotus, perfumes

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e the wedding, rich and

distant regions sacri

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ble princes from each

d and skilful, brave of

ss princess they will

lth and jewels, gold and

Brahmans, bless the r

and bounteous, then wi

ful minstrels fair Panc

anas, dancers skilled

ing witness, share the

noble presents to you

rincely beauty, like

ial princess may sur

and stalwart, mighty-

f valour, and acquire

thir answered, "to

the princess and the

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ala's kingdom mighty

ly rishi, deathless b

Vedas, Vyasa stoo

unto him and receive

nchala went with ple

ver waters round the

de station marched th

on sastra, fair in sp

ached Panchala, saw its

and city, saw the s

t cottage made their

s Brahmans sons of Pa

's princes in that d