Chapter 1, Verse 15
Chapter 1: Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — मधुकैटभवधसञ्चितः सोऽतिदुःखेन क्षयं कोशो गमिष्यति । एतच्चान्यच्च सततं चिन्तयामास पार्थिवः ॥
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Transliteration
sañcitaḥ so'tiduḥkhena kṣayaṃ kośo gamiṣyati etaccānyacca satataṃ cintayāmāsa pārthivaḥ
Meaning
the treasury gathered with such great hardship will be ruined.' Thus and on other matters the king brooded constantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 1, Verse 15?▼
the treasury gathered with such great hardship will be ruined.' Thus and on other matters the king brooded constantly.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 15 of Chapter 1 (Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — The Slaying of Madhu and Kaitabha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.