Matsyapurana 13.10

13.10

*ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
kasmāddākṣāyaṇī pūrvaṃ dadāhātmānamātmanā
himavadduhitā tadvat kathaṃ jātā mahītale //

The Ṛiṣis said : "O Sage Sûta! tell us why Satî, the daughter of Dakṣa, consumed herself, and how again she took birth as the daughter of Himâlaya. "Also tell us in detail, O Sûta, what Dakṣa, the son of Brahma, told her, the mother of Lokas, at the time of her consuming her body."—(10-11).