Markandeyapurana 75.60
Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 75.60
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75.60
ṛṣiruvāca
brahmabandhoḥ sutā na tvaṃ bāle naiva tapasvinaḥ /
sutā tvaṃ mama yo devān kartumanyān samutsahe //
The ṛṣi spoke:
Thou art not the daughter of an unworthy brāhman, nor of an ascetic, O maiden. Thou art daughter to me who am striving to make other gods.[6]
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kanyovāca
The maiden spoke:
If my father is a practiser of austerities, why then does he not raise this constellation to the sky and perform my wedding under the constellation?
Translations (2)
- The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation