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The Incarnation of the Goddess - Verse 10

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 11 · Verse 10

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Sanskrit Original

नियोगाद ब्रह्मणो देवीं ददौ रुद्राय तां सतीम। दक्षाद रुद्रो ऽपि जग्राह स्वकीयामेव शूलभृत।।

niyogād brahmaṇo devīṃ dadau rudrāya tāṃ satīm| dakṣād rudro 'pi jagrāha svakīyāmeva śūlabhṛt||

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He gave goddess Sati (former Isani) to Rudra in marriage, at the bidding of god Brahma. Rudra the trident¬ bearing deity too accepted the daughter of Daksa who was his own. 11-13a. After sometime at the direction of Prajapati^ {v.l. in her wrath against Daksa) Isani, the Supreme goddess, separated herself from Lord Sankara. Then Sati became the daughter of Mena and Himavan. That prominent mountain