He (Pandu) looked among the kings as the second Indra. In the assembly that best of men, Pandu, having seen the maiden of faultless feature, the amiable daughter of Kuntibhoja, became very much agitated in mind.
तिष्ठन्तं राजसमितौ पुरंदरमिवापरम्। तं दृष्ट्वा सानवद्यागी कुन्तिभोजसुता शुभा॥ पाण्डुं नरवरं रङ्गे हृदयेनाकुलाभवत्। ततः कामपरीताङ्गी सकृत्प्रचलमानसा॥