Chapter 1, Verse 73
Chapter 1: Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — मधुकैटभवधतस्य सर्वस्य या शक्तिः सा त्वं किं स्तूयसे मया । यया त्वया जगत्स्रष्टा जगत्पात्यत्ति यो जगत् ॥
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Transliteration
tasya sarvasya yā śaktiḥ sā tvaṃ kiṃ stūyase mayā yayā tvayā jagatsraṣṭā jagatpātyatti yo jagat
Meaning
of all that, you are the Power; how then can I praise you (fully)? When you have put to sleep the very One who creates, sustains and devours the world,
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 1, Verse 73?▼
of all that, you are the Power; how then can I praise you (fully)? When you have put to sleep the very One who creates, sustains and devours the world,
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 73 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.