Chapter 1, Verse 60
Chapter 1: Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — मधुकैटभवधदृष्ट्वा तावसुरौ चोग्रौ प्रसुप्तं च जनार्दनम् । तुष्टाव योगनिद्रां तामेकाग्रहृदयः स्थितः ॥
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Transliteration
dṛṣṭvā tāvasurau cograu prasuptaṃ ca janārdanam tuṣṭāva yoganidrāṃ tāmekāgrahṛdayaḥ sthitaḥ
Meaning
seeing those two fierce asuras and Janardana asleep, with single-pointed heart extolled Yoganidra to awaken him, standing steadfast —
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 1, Verse 60?▼
seeing those two fierce asuras and Janardana asleep, with single-pointed heart extolled Yoganidra to awaken him, standing steadfast —
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 60 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.