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Shiva Purana

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पत्या तेन गृहं प्रायात्स्वं सती मुदितानना ॥ मुमुदातेऽथ तौ प्रीत्या दंपतो पूर्वतोधिकम् ॥ ३६ ॥

The chaste lady returned to the house with her husband with the face beaming with pleasure. The pair rejoiced more than before.

english translation

यमस्तु कर्मणा तेन भृशं पीडितमानसः ॥ धर्मेण रंजयामास धर्मराज इमा प्रजाः ॥ ३७ ॥

This incident distressed the mind of Yama. As pious king he gladdened the subjects virtuously.

english translation

लेभे स कर्मणा तेन धर्मराजो महाद्युतिः ॥ पितॄणामाधिपत्यं च लोकपालत्वमेव च ॥ ३८॥

Yama of great lustre attained the lordship of the names and the guardianship of the quarters.

english translation

मनुः प्रजापतिस्त्वासीत्सावर्णिस्स तपोधनः ॥ भाव्यः स कर्मणा तेन मनोस्सावर्णिकेंतरे ॥ ३९ ॥

Sāvarṇi Manu became the patriarch. In the Sāvarṇika Manvantara he will become the future Manu by virtue of his action.

english translation

मेरुपृष्ठे तपो घोरमद्यापि चरते प्रभुः ॥ यवीयसी तयोर्या तु यमी कन्या यशस्विनी ॥ ४० ॥

The lord is still performing severe austerities on the summit of mount Meru The younger of the two was the illustrious daughter of Yami.

english translation