Chapter 10, Verse 5
Chapter 10: Śumbha Vadha — शुम्भवधदेव्युवाच अहं विभूत्या बहुभिरिह रूपैर्यदास्थिता । तत्संहृतं मयैकैव तिष्ठाम्याजौ स्थिरो भव ॥
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Transliteration
devyuvāca ahaṃ vibhūtyā bahubhiriha rūpairyadāsthitā tatsaṃhṛtaṃ mayaikaiva tiṣṭhāmyājau sthiro bhava
Meaning
(The Devi said:) 'The many forms in which I stood here by My power — these I have withdrawn, and I stand alone. Be firm (in the battle)!'
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 10, Verse 5?▼
(The Devi said:) 'The many forms in which I stood here by My power — these I have withdrawn, and I stand alone. Be firm (in the battle)!'
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 5 of Chapter 10 (Śumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Shumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.