Chapter 1, Verse 52
Chapter 1: Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — मधुकैटभवधराजोवाच भगवन् का हि सा देवी महामायेति यां भवान् ॥
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Transliteration
rājovāca bhagavan kā hi sā devī mahāmāyeti yāṃ bhavān
Meaning
The king said: O revered sir, who is that Goddess whom you call Mahamaya?
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 1, Verse 52?▼
The king said: O revered sir, who is that Goddess whom you call Mahamaya?
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 52 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.