Chapter 10, Verse 15
Chapter 10: Śumbha Vadha — शुम्भवधचिच्छेदापततस्तस्य मुद्गरं निशितैः शरैः । तथापि सोऽभ्यधावत्तां मुष्टिमुद्यम्य वेगवान् ॥
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Transliteration
cicchedāpatatastasya mudgaraṃ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ tathāpi so'bhyadhāvattāṃ muṣṭimudyamya vegavān
Meaning
She cut the mudgara of him as he attacked, with her sharp arrows; yet, swift, he rushed at her, raising his fist.
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 10, Verse 15?▼
She cut the mudgara of him as he attacked, with her sharp arrows; yet, swift, he rushed at her, raising his fist.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 15 of Chapter 10 (Śumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Shumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.