Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 24 - Verse 53
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 24 · Verse 53
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Sanskrit Original
देव्युवाच नेच्छामि भवतो वर्णं स्वयं वा कर्तुमन्यथा ॥ ब्रह्माणं तपसाराध्य क्षिप्रं गौरी भवाम्यहम् ॥ ५३ ॥
devyuvAca necchAmi bhavato varNaM svayaM vA kartumanyathA ॥ brahmANaM tapasArAdhya kSipraM gaurI bhavAmyaham ॥ 53 ॥
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The goddess said:— I do not wish to have any other colour either at your will or at my choice. I shall propitiate Brahmā by penance and become Gaurī.