tam asadya vararoham

 su-dvijam rucirananam

papraccha presitah sakhya

 phalgunah pramadottamam

 

Translation: 

 

Sent by his friend, Arjuna approached the exceptional young woman, who possessed beautiful hips, fine teeth and a lovely face, and inquired from her as follows.

 

Purport: 

 

Krsna wanted Arjuna to see the deep devotion of this girl, and thus He urged him to make the initial inquiries.