सनातकान बराह्मणान पराप्ताञ शरुत्वा स समितिंजयः अप्य अर्धरात्रे नृपतिः परत्युद्गच्छति भारत ।। २-१९-३१ ।।
'At midnight, the monarch arrived at the location where his guests, dressed as Brahmanas, were staying. This victorious king faithfully upheld a vow known throughout the worlds: upon hearing of the arrival of Snataka Brahmanas at his place, even if it were at midnight, he would promptly come out to grant them an audience, O Bharata.' ।। 2-19-31 ।।
'"May you attain salvation effortlessly, O king." And, O tiger among kings, after saying this to the monarch, they stood gazing at each other.' ।। 2-19-34 ।।
'And, O king of kings, Jarasandha then said to those sons of Pandu and the Yadu lineage, all disguised as Brahmanas, "Please take your seats."' ।। 2-19-35 ।।