Shiva Purana

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आभाष्य चैवं गिरिजा च मेनकां मैनाकबंधुं पितरं हिमालयम् ।। तूष्णीं बभूवाशु सुभाषिणी शिवा समंदरं पर्वतराजबालिका ।।१६।।

sanskrit

After addressing thus, her father Himalaya, her mother Menakā, her brothers Maināka and Mandara, the eloquent Pārvatī, the daughter of the king of mountains, kept quiet.

english translation

AbhASya caivaM girijA ca menakAM mainAkabaMdhuM pitaraM himAlayam || tUSNIM babhUvAzu subhASiNI zivA samaMdaraM parvatarAjabAlikA ||16||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

जग्मुस्तथोक्ताः शिवया हि पर्वता यथागतेनापि विचक्षणास्ते ।। प्रशंसमाना गिरिजा मुहुर्मुहुस्सुविस्मिता हेमनगेश्वराद्याः ।। १७।।

sanskrit

Thus addressed by Pārvatī, the lord of mountains and the other mountains went back the way they came, surprised within and praising her.

english translation

jagmustathoktAH zivayA hi parvatA yathAgatenApi vicakSaNAste || prazaMsamAnA girijA muhurmuhussuvismitA hemanagezvarAdyAH || 17||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गतेषु तेषु सूर्येषु सखीभिः परिवारिता ।। तपस्तेपे तदधिकं परमार्थसुनिश्चया ।। १८ ।। ।। ।।

sanskrit

After all of them had departed, she with firm resolve in the great Truth, accompanied by her maids performed a severe penance.

english translation

gateSu teSu sUryeSu sakhIbhiH parivAritA || tapastepe tadadhikaM paramArthasunizcayA || 18 || || ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तपसा महता तेन तप्तमासीच्चराचरम् ।। त्रैलोक्यं हि मुनिश्रेष्ठ सदेवासुरमानुषम् ।। १९ ।।

sanskrit

O excellent sage, by that great penance the three worlds including the gods, Asuras and men, nay all the mobile and immobile beings, became heated.

english translation

tapasA mahatA tena taptamAsIccarAcaram || trailokyaM hi munizreSTha sadevAsuramAnuSam || 19 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तदा सुरासुराः सर्वे यक्षकिन्नरचारणाः।। सिद्धास्साध्याश्च मुनयो विद्याधरमहोरगाः।। ।। 2.3.23.२० ।।

sanskrit

The Prajāpatis, the Guhyakas and others experienced great distress but could not understand the reason thereof.

english translation

tadA surAsurAH sarve yakSakinnaracAraNAH|| siddhAssAdhyAzca munayo vidyAdharamahoragAH|| || 2.3.23.20 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript