[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) › 7.18.89\_49 # Skandapurana 7.18.89\_49 Skandapurāṇa 7.18.89\_49 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.18.89\_49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_49) 924 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. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 7.18.89\_48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_48) - [Next: 7.18.89\_50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_50) - [Up: 7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.7.18.89_49) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.18.89_49) · Pramāṇa