Chapter 10, Verse 3
Chapter 10: Śumbha Vadha — शुम्भवधदेव्युवाच एकैवाहं जगत्यत्र द्वितीया का ममापरा । पश्यैता दुष्ट मय्येव विशन्त्यो मद्विभूतयः ॥
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Transliteration
devyuvāca ekaivāhaṃ jagatyatra dvitīyā kā mamāparā paśyaitā duṣṭa mayyeva viśantyo madvibhūtayaḥ
Meaning
(The Devi said:) 'I am alone in the world here; who else is there besides me? Behold, O wicked one, these My divine manifestations (vibhutis) entering back into Me!'
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 10, Verse 3?▼
(The Devi said:) 'I am alone in the world here; who else is there besides me? Behold, O wicked one, these My divine manifestations (vibhutis) entering back into Me!'
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 3 of Chapter 10 (Śumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Shumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.