Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मोवाच।। इत्यपृच्छत्स्म सद्भक्त्या शंकरं सा सती मुने ।। आदिशक्तिर्महेशानी जीवोद्धाराय केवलम् ।।2.2.23.१०।

sanskrit

Brahmā said: O sage, the primordial Goddess asked Śiva thus only for the sake of uplifting worldly creatures.

english translation

brahmovAca|| ityapRcchatsma sadbhaktyA zaMkaraM sA satI mune || AdizaktirmahezAnI jIvoddhArAya kevalam ||2.2.23.10|

hk transliteration