Skandapurana 7.18.89_49

7.18.89_49

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ājagāma bhavaṃ draṣṭuṃ ramyaṃ himagirervanam59 .
yatra gaurī tapastepe bhartuṃ dehārdhadhāriṇī . . 8.171.100 . .
praviṣṭāstatra te devā brahmādyāḥ sarva eva hi .
striya evābhavan tūrṇaṃ pārvatyāstapaso balāt . .1 01 ..

went to see Bhava in the delightful forest of the Himalaya mountain,
where Gaurī performed austerity in order to bear half her husband's body.
Entering there, all those gods, Brahmā and the others,
immediately became women by the power of Pārvatī's austerity.