Chapter 1, Verse 79
Chapter 1: Madhu-Kaiṭabha Vadha — मधुकैटभवधविष्णोः प्रबोधनार्थाय निहन्तुं मधुकैटभौ । नेत्रास्यनासिकाबाहुहृदयेभ्यस्तथोरसः ॥
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Transliteration
viṣṇoḥ prabodhanārthāya nihantuṃ madhukaiṭabhau netrāsyanāsikābāhuhṛdayebhyastathorasaḥ
Meaning
issued forth from his eyes, mouth, nostrils, arms, heart and breast,
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 1, Verse 79?▼
issued forth from his eyes, mouth, nostrils, arms, heart and breast,
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 79 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.