ततः स प्रार्थयामास जाबालिं तु सुतां शुभाम् । वटिकाख्यां शुभां कन्यां स ददौ तस्य सत्वरम्
tataḥ sa prārthayāmāsa jābāliṃ tu sutāṃ śubhām | vaṭikākhyāṃ śubhāṃ kanyāṃ sa dadau tasya satvaram
ต่อมาเขาได้ทูลขอธิดาผู้เป็นมงคลของชาบาลี; และชาบาลีก็มอบกุมารีผู้มีศีลชื่อวฏิกาให้เขาโดยพลัน
Sūta (continuing narration)
Scene: A respectful request scene: the suitor with folded hands before sage Jābāli; the maiden Vaṭikā stands modestly; ritual tokens (water pot for kanyā-dāna) indicate formal consent.
Dhārmic household life begins through rightful alliance and consent, supporting stability and spiritual aims.
No tīrtha is mentioned in this verse.
Marriage is implied as a saṃskāra, but no procedural ritual details are given.