Shiva Purana

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तावत्तताप स तपस्त्वगस्थिपरिशेषितम् ।। यावद्बभूव तद्वर्णं वर्षाणामयुतं शतम् ।।८।।

sanskrit

He practiced such intense penance that only skin and bones remained. He continued until his body took on that (ascetic) appearance—for a full hundred thousand years.

english translation

tAvattatApa sa tapastvagasthiparizeSitam || yAvadbabhUva tadvarNaM varSANAmayutaM zatam ||8||

hk transliteration