Chapter 1, Verse 69
Chapter 1: Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — मधुकैटभवधकालरात्रिर्महारात्रिर्मोहरात्रिश्च दारुणा । त्वं श्रीस्त्वमीश्वरी त्वं ह्रीस्त्वं बुद्धिर्बोधलक्षणा ॥
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Transliteration
kālarātrirmahārātrirmoharātriśca dāruṇā tvaṃ śrīstvamīśvarī tvaṃ hrīstvaṃ buddhirbodhalakṣaṇā
Meaning
You are Kalaratri, Maharatri and the dread Moharatri (the night of delusion). You are Shri, you are Ishwari, you are Hri, you are the intellect marked by inner awakening,
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 1, Verse 69?▼
You are Kalaratri, Maharatri and the dread Moharatri (the night of delusion). You are Shri, you are Ishwari, you are Hri, you are the intellect marked by inner awakening,
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 69 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.