The conception of Devaki; her appearance; she is praised by the gods - Verse 51
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 4 · Verse 2.51
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Sanskrit Original
यद्य एवं तदादिश्यताम अस्माकं प्रवेशाय कन्यान्तःपुरवर्षवरः। यदि कन्यैव काचिन माम अभिलषति तदाहं दारसंग्रहं करिष्यामीत्य अन्यथा चेत तद अलम अस्माकम एतेनातीतकालारम्भेनेत्य उक्त्वा विरराम।।
yady evaṃ tadādiśyatām asmākaṃ praveśāya kanyāntaḥpuravarṣavaraḥ| yadi kanyaiva kācin mām abhilaṣati tadāhaṃ dārasaṃgrahaṃ kariṣyāmīty anyathā cet tad alam asmākam etenātītakālārambhenety uktvā virarāma||
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If this is so, let it be ordered for our entry, O best of the harem. If any maiden desires me, I shall collect her as a wife; otherwise, this is enough for us, with this beginning of the past time, saying this, he stopped.