I then addressed that goddess gifted with penances, and said, O goddess, O you of faultless conduct, for what purpose do you practise such severe austerities,
तत्र गत्वा मया सार्धं पर्युपासन्त तां शुभाम्। अथाहमब्रुवं तत्र देवीं तां तपसान्विताम्॥