Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.3.3
SB 3.3.3
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samāhutā bhīṣmaka-kanyayā ye śriyaḥ savarṇena bubhūṣayaiṣām gāndharva-vṛttyā miṣatāṁ sva-bhāgaṁ jahre padaṁ mūrdhni dadhat suparṇaḥ
Translation
Attracted by the beauty and fortune of Rukmiṇī, the daughter of King Bhīṣmaka, many great princes and kings assembled to marry her. But Lord Kṛṣṇa, stepping over the other hopeful candidates, carried her away as His own share, as Garuḍa carried away nectar.