[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Markandeyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya) › 17.2 # Markandeyapurana 17.2 Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 17.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.17.2) ṛtusnātāṃ sucārvaṅgīṃ lobhanīyottamākṛtim / sakāmo manasā bheje sa munistāmaninditām // > The son spoke,: > Then after many days’ time the adorable Atri, the second son of Brahmā, looked upon his wife Anasūyā. Her, bathed after menstruation, very lovely in body, seductive and perfect in form, free from blame, the love-possessed Muni enjoyed mentally. > — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa - [Previous: 17.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.17.1) - [Next: 17.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.17.3) - [Up: 17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.17) ## Translations (2) - [The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-pargiter.17.p2) — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.17.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.17.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.17.2) · Pramāṇa