The sage Maitreya said: Lord Śiva was silent after speaking to Satī, seeing her between decisions. Satī was very much anxious to see her relatives at her father’s house, but at the same time she was afraid of Lord Śiva’s warning. Her mind unsettled, she moved in and out of the room as a swing moves this way and that.
Srimad Bhagavata Purana
श्रीमद्भागवतमहापुराणम्
मूल श्लोकः
मैत्रेय उवाच । एतावदुक्त्वा विरराम शङ्करः पत्न्यङ्गनाशं ह्युभयत्र चिन्तयन् । सुहृद्दिदृक्षुः परिशङ्किता भवा- न्निष्क्रामती निर्विशती द्विधाऽऽस सा
maitreya uvāca | etāvaduktvā virarāma śaṅkaraḥ patnyaṅganāśaṃ hyubhayatra cintayan | suhṛddidṛkṣuḥ pariśaṅkitā bhavā- nniṣkrāmatī nirviśatī dvidhā''sa sā
SB 4.4.1