Brahma said, "When the gods and 7 0 delightfully went to the Daksa's yajiia, 5811 a the same time was surrounded by he handmaids in the fountain house, under canopy over the Gandhamadana mountain.

1 shall ask the reason for it from Siva. Thus thinking, Sati decided to go fo Sive Thereafter, Satl, making her friend Vijaya t 'wait at that place, at once went 10 Siva.

580 was then commanded to mount th caparisoned bull, and proceeded on he journey towards the house of her father.

0 Goddess, those who go 10 the house 0 others without invitation, they have to fac 'humiliation worse than death.

The great lord Siva also gave her the roy: paraphernalia like umbrella, flywhisks, silke clothes and omaments, for proceeding 0 journey.

At the same time, she saw Rohini with Moo: who was proceeding to attend the yajiia 0 Daksa.

uninvited, he also gets humiliated, what 1 speak of the others? Therefore, such a journe should not be undertaken.

dE a A Em Seeing thus couple (Rohini and Moon)

'Thus finding her husband Siva, so seated i his court, the daughter of Daksa went to Sive to know about the reason.

0 My beloved, therefore, both of us shoul not attend the ajiia of Daksa. 1 am speakin the truth,

Siva took Sati, tovingly in his lap and wit reat respect. he pleased her with his words.

being performed at the place. of yaa. Th attendants of Vamadeva also celebrated ti festivities of Sat, the spouse of Siva Fee TERE 3:

Thereafter Siva, who could perform sever: types of sports, was the lord of all and wh could bestow pleasure 10 ail, spoke to Sa with honour in the presence of his ganas.

Brahma said, "At these words of Satl jaya herself went to the moon and asked im appropriately." Where are you going at he moment fri TE TE

A person troubled the enemies does no feel so painful as he is hunt with the evi words.

580 said, "0 beloved friend Vijaya, where this moon going in the company of Rohini 0 such hurry, after taking leave of us?

was looking extremely graceful. All the thre worlds were filled with the sound of victory.

Listening to the words of Vijaya, the moon espectfully told her about the purpose of his ourney as well as the festivities in the house f Daksa in the form of a yajiia.

Brahma said, "At these words spoken b Siva- the supreme soul, 58 felt enraged an

Listening to the words of the moon, Vijaya t once returned to the Sati and apprised her of he factual position, as ascertained by her from he moon

Sats said, "1 have come to know that a great aja with festivities is being held in the use of my father, in which the gods and the sis are present.

Sa said, "0 Siva, lord of all, by your resence the sacrifice of my father would ha e ccome successful. But my evil-minded fathe~ as failed to invite you today.

hearing this, Satl- the goddess Kalika vas immensely surprised. Then filing to nderstand the reason for it, she started inking

"Both Daksa and Virinl are my parents. fow is it that they have failed to invite me? fave they forgotten their dear daughter?

0 Lord Siva, 1 would like to know the rend of thoughts of the evil minded people oday as well as those of the divine sages and other wicked persons assembled there.

To meet the friends by the friends is the aed dharma. O Mebadeva, "you also crease the practice mutual love (with riends).

"Therefore, O Lord, [ would like 10 to the acrifice of my father. O Lord Siva, kindly cant me permission to do so."

O Master, you accept my request, making the efforts, you accompany me to the yajiia my parent's house 10 day itself" rea

Brahma said, "Then lord Siva, possessirig he perfect wisdom, realising everything and oreseeing all, being the cause of protection, at he request of the goddess, spoke to her."

Siva said, "O Goddess, in case this is what 5 desired by you and if you think it needful to 0, 0 Righteous one, you can immediately go 0 your father's sacrifice with my permission. AFT ET)

Reaching the court of Siva, she found hir surrounded by several attendants, Nandi an other great warriors.

Siva said, "O Goddess, your father Daksa 5 particularly inimical 10 me.

said, "O Slender waisted one, feclin surprised, why have you arrived in my court You tell me at ance the reason for the same."

Brahma said, "0 Excellent sage, at thes words of Siva, Saif said to the lord Siva

0 Lord of the Devas, why are you not ttendiag the yajia in the house of my father? You tell me?

Brahma said, "Listening to the aforesaid vords of Sati, Mahesvara spoke out the words, vhich had pierced into his heart and spoken y Daksa.

Those who are present there today, thos gods and the sis are not my own and ar ignorant,

0 Beloved, the noble people, possessin the six virtues like vidya and others, ar humiliated by the wicked people, because the ace themselves deprived of those virtues."

delightfully accompanied her enthusiastically.

Singing the glory of Siva and Siva, th valorous warriors of Siva, started dancing an jumping here and there.