Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 31
Sanskrit:
हतेषु मल्लवर्येषु विद्रुतेषु च भोजराट् । न्यवारयत् स्वतूर्याणि वाक्यं चेदमुवाच ह ॥ ३१ ॥
ITRANS:
hateṣu malla-varyeṣuvidruteṣu ca bhoja-rāṭnyavārayat sva-tūryāṇivākyaṁ cedam uvāca ha
Translation:
The Bhoja king, seeing that his best wrestlers had all been killed or had fled, stopped the musical performance originally meant for his pleasure and spoke the following words.