Chapter 10, Verse 22
Chapter 10: Śumbha Vadha — शुम्भवधतमायान्तं ततो देवी सर्वदैत्यजनेश्वरम् । जगत्यां पातयामास भित्त्वा शूलेन वक्षसि ॥
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Transliteration
tamāyāntaṃ tato devī sarvadaityajaneśvaram jagatyāṃ pātayāmāsa bhittvā śūlena vakṣasi
Meaning
Then the Devi, as that lord of all the daitya folk came on, pierced him in the chest with her pike and threw him down upon the ground.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 10, Verse 22?▼
Then the Devi, as that lord of all the daitya folk came on, pierced him in the chest with her pike and threw him down upon the ground.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 22 of Chapter 10 (Śumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Shumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.