Chapter 2, Verse 27
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधअस्त्राण्यनेकरूपाणि तथाभेद्यं च दंशनम् । अम्लानपङ्कजां मालां शिरस्युरसि चापराम् ॥
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Transliteration
astrāṇyanekarūpāṇi tathābhedyaṃ ca daṃśanam amlānapaṅkajāṃ mālāṃ śirasyurasi cāparām
Meaning
weapons of many kinds and impenetrable armour. The Ocean (Jaladhi) gave a garland of unfading lotuses for her head and another for her breast,
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 27?▼
weapons of many kinds and impenetrable armour. The Ocean (Jaladhi) gave a garland of unfading lotuses for her head and another for her breast,
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 27 of Chapter 2 (Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — The Slaughter of Mahishasura's Armies) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.