Chapter 2, Verse 3
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधततः पराजिता देवाः पद्मयोनिं प्रजापतिम् । पुरस्कृत्य गतास्तत्र यत्रेशगरुडध्वजौ ॥
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Transliteration
tataḥ parājitā devāḥ padmayoniṃ prajāpatim puraskṛtya gatāstatra yatreśagaruḍadhvajau
Meaning
Then the vanquished gods, placing Brahma the lotus-born Prajapati at their head, went to where Shiva and Vishnu (the Garuda-bannered) were.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 3?▼
Then the vanquished gods, placing Brahma the lotus-born Prajapati at their head, went to where Shiva and Vishnu (the Garuda-bannered) were.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 3 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.