Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 15


Sanskrit:

आनर्ताधिपति: श्रीमान् रैवतो रैवतीं सुताम् ।ब्रह्मणा चोदित: प्रादाद् बलायेति पुरोदितम् ॥ १५ ॥

ITRANS:

ānartādhipatiḥ śrīmānraivato raivatīṁ sutāmbrahmaṇā coditaḥ prādādbalāyeti puroditam

Translation:

As ordered by Lord Brahmā, Raivata, the opulent ruler of Ānarta, gave Lord Balarāma his daughter Raivatī in marriage. This has already been discussed.

Purport:

The topic of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s marriage to Rukmiṇī will now be discussed. By way of introduction, a brief mention is made of His brother Baladeva’s marriage. This marriage was alluded to in the Ninth Canto of the Bhāgavatam, Third Chapter, texts 33-36.