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Skandapurana 1.3.34.26

Skandapurāṇa 1.3.34.26

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1.3.34.26

25 sarveṣāṃ surāṇāṃ pṛthakpṛthakpraśastasthāneṣu nivāsānantaraṃ menāyāḥ śivaṃ nīrājya tatsaundaryaṃ dṛṣṭvā santoṣaḥ, tataḥ pārvatyā vaivāhikavastraparidhānapūrvakaṃ haste varavaraṇārtha hāraṃ vṛtvā parameśvaraṃ dhyātvā tatpratīkṣārthamavasthānam, pāṇigrahaṇārtha vivāhamaṇḍapaṃ prati gargoktamuhūrte mahatā samārambheṇa śivasyānayanam, śivapārvatyorvivāhamaṃgalam, lakṣmī sāvitryarundhatyādi puṇyasuvāsinībhiḥ śivapārvatīnīrājanam, tato menayā sahitena himālayena kanyādānasaṃkalpakaraṇe śivasya nāmagotroccāraviṣayajijñāsāprasaṃge nāradena śivaparameśvaryavarṇanam .... .. .... .. ... ... 53

25. After all the gods had resided in their separate excellent places, Menā waved the lights before Śiva, saw his beauty, and was delighted; then Pārvatī put on the bridal garments, took the garland in her hand to choose the groom, meditated upon Parameśvara, and waited for him; at the auspicious moment declared by Garga, Śiva was brought in great splendor to the wedding pavilion for taking her hand; the auspicious marriage of Śiva and Pārvatī [took place]; auspicious married women such as Lakṣmī, Sāvitrī, and Arundhatī waved the lights before Śiva and Pārvatī; then, when Himālaya together with Menā undertook the ritual resolution for the giving away of the maiden, during the inquiry concerning the recital of Śiva's name and lineage (gotra), Nārada described Śiva's supreme sovereignty.

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