Vana Parva 225.1
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 225 · Verse 1
Sanskrit Original
मार्कण्डेय उवाच शिवा भार्या त्वङ्गिरसः शीलरूपगुणान्विता। तस्याः सा प्रथमं रूपं कृत्वा देवी जनाधिप॥ जगाम पावकाभ्याशं तं चोवाच वराङ्गना। मामग्ने कामसंतप्तां त्वं कामयितुमर्हसि॥ करिष्यसि न चेदेवं मृतां मामुपधारय। अहमङ्गिरसो भार्या शिवा नाम हुताशन। शिष्टाभिः प्रहिता प्राप्ता मन्त्रयित्वा विनिश्चयम्॥
Markandeya said : O ruler of men, Angirasa's wife possessed good behaviour, beauty and accomplishments. That lady, then assuming the disguise went to the fire, That charming lady thus spoke to him, “O Angi, 1 am afflicted with desire, you should satisfy me. If you refused to do it, I shall commit suicide. O Hutasana, I am Angirasa's wife, named Siva. I have come at the advice of others who have sent me to you after due deliberation.