Shiva Purana

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प्रेरितोऽपि जनन्या स न ययौ पितुरंतिकम् ।। गृहकार्यांतरव्याप्तो दीक्षितो दीक्षितायिनीम्।।१२।।

sanskrit

Though urged by his mother, he did not go to his father's side. Engrossed in domestic duties, he became initiated into sacred rites by the initiator.

english translation

prerito'pi jananyA sa na yayau pituraMtikam || gRhakAryAMtaravyApto dIkSito dIkSitAyinIm||12||

hk transliteration