. "When Citraketu loudly laughed at my behavior, he did so on friendly terms, and therefore there was no reason to curse him.??? Thus Lord ??iva tried to convince his wife, P??rvat??, that her cursing of Citraketu was not very sensible.Here is a difference between male and female that exists even in the higher statuses of life ??? in fact, even between Lord ??iva and his wife." . . .