Chapter 2, Verse 55
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधखड्गादिभिश्च शतशो निजघान महासुरान् । पातयामास चैवान्यान् घण्टास्वनविमोहितान् ॥
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Transliteration
khaḍgādibhiśca śataśo nijaghāna mahāsurān pātayāmāsa caivānyān ghaṇṭāsvanavimohitān
Meaning
with sword and the like, slew the great asuras by hundreds, and laid low others bewildered by the clangour of her bell;
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 55?▼
with sword and the like, slew the great asuras by hundreds, and laid low others bewildered by the clangour of her bell;
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 55 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.