O you of great luster, (this was the massage) give us, O sire, five villages namely, Avisthala, Vrikasthala, Makandi, Varanavata and any one for the last or the fifth, O you of long arms. In these terms was Duryodhana to be addressed and his friends too, O Keshava.
पञ्च नस्तात दीयन्तां ग्रामा इति महाद्युते। अविरथलं वृकस्थलं माकन्दी वारणावतम्॥ अवसानं महाबाहो कञ्चिदेकं च पञ्चमम्। इति दुर्योधनो वाच्यः सुहृदश्चास्य केशव॥