Chapter 2, Verse 28
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधअददज्जलधिस्तस्यै पङ्कजं चातिशोभनम् । हिमवान् वाहनं सिंहं रत्नानि विविधानि च ॥
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Transliteration
adadajjaladhistasyai paṅkajaṃ cātiśobhanam himavān vāhanaṃ siṃhaṃ ratnāni vividhāni ca
Meaning
and an exceedingly beautiful lotus for her hand. Himavan (the Himalaya) gave a lion for her mount and jewels of many kinds;
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 28?▼
and an exceedingly beautiful lotus for her hand. Himavan (the Himalaya) gave a lion for her mount and jewels of many kinds;
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 28 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.