हे कुरुश्रेष्ठ जनमेजय! उस समय महिष्मती की युवतियाँ अपनी इच्छानुसार पति चुनने के योग्य नहीं रह गयी थीं।
O best of the Kurus, Janamejaya! At that time, the young women in Mahishmati were no longer capable of being accepted as per their wish (because they used to choose their husbands freely).
समीक्षित और संदर्भानुकूल अनुवाद (Contextual Translation)
