Chapter 10, Verse 11
Chapter 10: Śumbha Vadha — शुम्भवधछिन्ने धनुषि दैत्येन्द्रस्तथा शक्तिमथाददे । चिच्छेद देवी चक्रेण तामप्यस्य करे स्थिताम् ॥
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Transliteration
chinne dhanuṣi daityendrastathā śaktimathādade ciccheda devī cakreṇa tāmapyasya kare sthitām
Meaning
His bow cut, the lord of the daityas took up a spear (shakti); but the Devi cut that too, as it stood in his hand, with her discus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 10, Verse 11?▼
His bow cut, the lord of the daityas took up a spear (shakti); but the Devi cut that too, as it stood in his hand, with her discus.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 11 of Chapter 10 (Śumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Shumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.