[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 1.4.65.26 # Skandapurana 1.4.65.26 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.65.26 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.65.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65.26) 25 punarhimādriṃ pratyāgatasya nāradasyopadeśena śivaprāptaye pārvatyāstapaḥkaraṇavṛttāṃtavarṇanam, śivena tapaḥsthitāyāḥ pārvatyā nikaṭe viprarūpeṇāgatya nijaniṣṭhāparīkṣaṇam, tataḥ suprasannena śivena nijarūpaprakaṭanapūrvakaṃ pārvatyā āśvāsanam, tataḥ pārvatyāḥ svayaṃva- varavaivāhikotsavārthaṃ sarvadevānāṃ nimaṃtraṇam, tatra śrīśaṃkarasya bālarūpaṃ vidhāyāgamanam, tatra samāgatānāṃ tārakādīnāṃ daityānāṃ śivena huṃkāramātreṇa svasvasthānaṃ prati samutsāraṇam sarveṣāṃ brahmādidevānāṃ vivāhasthalaṃ pratyāgamanam tataḥ pārvatyā sarvadevānāṃ pratyakṣaṃ śrīśaṃkaracaraṇayorvaraṇamālāsamarpaṇam. . 125 1 > 25. The narration of the story of Pārvatī performing austerity to attain Śiva upon the counsel of Nārada, who had returned once again to Himādri; Śiva, having approached Pārvatī while she stood in austerity in the guise of a brahmin, testing her devotion; then Śiva, being very pleased, comforting Pārvatī by revealing his own form; then the invitation to all the gods for the festival of the self-choice and marriage of Pārvatī; Śrī Śaṃkara coming there assuming the form of a child; Śiva, by a mere roar, driving away to their own realms the demons headed by Tāraka who had arrived there; the arrival of all the gods headed by Brahmā at the place of the marriage; then Pārvatī placing the wedding garland at the feet of Śrī Śaṃkara before the eyes of all the gods... 125 \[1\] > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.65.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65.25) - [Next: 1.4.65.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65.27) - [Up: 1.4.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.65.26) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.65.26) · Pramāṇa