Chapter 2, Verse 49
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधलीलयैव प्रचिच्छेद निजशस्त्रास्त्रवर्षिणी । अनायस्तानना देवी स्तूयमाना सुरर्षिभिः ॥
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Transliteration
līlayaiva praciccheda nijaśastrāstravarṣiṇī anāyastānanā devī stūyamānā surarṣibhiḥ
Meaning
cut their weapons and missiles to pieces as if in mere play. With her face untroubled, while gods and sages extolled her,
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 49?▼
cut their weapons and missiles to pieces as if in mere play. With her face untroubled, while gods and sages extolled her,
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 49 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.