Bhagavata Purana 9.18.23
Srimad Bhagavatam · 18 · Verse 23
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Sanskrit Original
ययातिरनभिप्रेतं दैवोपहृतमात्मन: । मनस्तु तद्गतं बुद्ध्वा प्रतिजग्राह तद्वच: ॥ २३ ॥
yayātir anabhipretaṁ daivopahṛtam ātmanaḥ manas tu tad-gataṁ buddhvā pratijagrāha tad-vacaḥ
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Śukadeva Gosvāmī continued: Because such a marriage is not sanctioned by regular scriptures, King Yayāti did not like it, but because it was arranged by providence and because he was attracted by Devayānī’s beauty, he accepted her request.