41. “O goddess, what are you desirous of obtaining? What rare thing can I give you?” On hearing it, the daughter of the Mountain said with due reverence to elders:
42-43- “Sankara has been obtained by me through the extremely difficult process of penance, as my husband. Bhava called me many times ‘black-complexioned one’. I shall be golden-complexioned with his love secured. I must be able to be on one side of the Lord of goblins, my husband, without any hesitation, whatsoever.”
44 On hearing her words, the Lotus-seated Lord spoke: “Let it be so. Further you will be the occupant of half of the body of your husband.”
45-51. There upon a lady of the bright lustre of a blue lotus came out of her body. She was very terrible. She had three eyes. She had a bell in her hand. There were many kinds of ornaments covering (i.e. decorating) (her) limbs. She had put on a yellow silken robe. Thereupon, Brahma spoke to the goddess of metre of the bhte^ts: ^ ^ ^ of .Us daughter of the Mountain you haw of satisfaction. You are single (entire) without parts(.) Y have the previous form(?). .rwr of the goddess, O^^^S^^lwelas.he -T7TO^,ins^™M«r« ,.Hdf man-halt woman') ferm ot emblem in your flag. Go to the Vindhya mountain. There you will perform the task of Devas, after killing Suriibha and Nisumbha, the commanders of the army of Taraka. This Yaksa named Pancala, has been given to you, O goddess, as your servant. He has a hundred thousand Yaksas as his followers and attendants. He has hundreds of great Mayas. ”
51-59. On being told thus, the goddess Kausiki said to Brahma, “Let it be so.” After Kausiki had gone, all the good qualities that she had acquired in her previous birth, came to her by themselves. They resorted to her.
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