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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam (Bhāgavata Purāṇa)
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Canto 9: Liberation
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SB 9.1: King Sudyumna Becomes a Woman
SB 9.1.32
tad idaṁ bhagavān āha
priyāyāḥ priya-kāmyayā
sthānaṁ yaḥ praviśed etat
sa vai yoṣid bhaved iti
Word for word:
tat
— because;
idam
— this;
bhagavān
— Lord Śiva;
āha
— said;
priyāyāḥ
— of his dear wife;
priya
-
kāmyayā
— for the pleasure;
sthānam
— place;
yaḥ
— anyone who;
praviśet
— will enter;
etat
— here;
saḥ
— that person;
vai
— indeed;
yoṣit
— female;
bhavet
— shall become;
iti
— thus.
Translation:
Thereupon, just to please his wife, Lord Śiva said, “Any male entering this place shall immediately become a female!”
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