Shiva Purana

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शंभु निरीक्ष्य तां देवीं ब्रह्मचारिस्वरूपवान् ॥ उपकंठं ययौ प्रीत्या तदाऽसौ भक्तवत्सलः ॥ ५ ॥

Śiva, who is favourably disposed towards His devotees, approached her with pleasure in the guise of a celibate.

english translation

zaMbhu nirIkSya tAM devIM brahmacArisvarUpavAn ॥ upakaMThaM yayau prItyA tadA'sau bhaktavatsalaH ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript