Matsyapurana 154.101

154.101

tena codbhūtaphalitaparipākaguṇojjvalāḥ
abhavatpṛthivī devī śālimālākulāpi ca //

Menâ gave birth to Pârvatî the dear one of Śiva, the Lord of the universe, at a very auspicious moment. The universe rejoiced at the birth of Pârvatî Even the dwellers in the hell felt the celestial comforts at that hour The wicked beings, the venomed serpents became peaceful and well behaved The stars and the planets became more brilliant The Devas felt exalted The flowers and the herbs of the jungle became sweet and tasteful Pleasant wind began to blow The sky became quite clear in all directions, and through the glory of Pârvatî the whole cultivation of the universe blossomed and the asceticism of the pious sages carried on since ages and ages, was fructified with their desired objects The forgotten Śastras (weapons) made their appearance by being recalled to mind and the Sanctity of many sacred places was enhanced—96-103