Hearing these words of Narada, the old lady went to an assemblage of Rishis and said, 'I shall give him half my penances who will marry ine.'
तन्नारदवचः श्रुत्वा साब्रवीदृषिसंसदि॥ तपसोऽर्धं प्रयच्छामि पाणिग्राहस्य सत्तम।