Elements of Hindu Iconography v1.c9.10

v1.c9.10

“ In the following passage of the Skānda-purāṇa, however, the birth of Gaṇapati is ascribed to Pārvatī only :—Śiva, addressing Pārvatī.—‘ Formerly during the twilight that intervened between the Dvāparayuga and the Kaliyuga, women, bar-