'On your welcoming Rama, oh ! ill-behaved woman, you will be divested of your greed and craze, then you will assume your own body and then you can be in my proximity, rejoicingly.' ( Thus, Sage Gautama cursed his wife Ahalya ). [1-48-32]
Highly powerful Gautama who had performed rigid austerities thus cursed the immodest Ahalya and left this hermitage, for the peaks of peak of Himaalayaa served by siddhas and charanas. Here he performed austerities"(said Vishwamitra). [1-48-33]