Chapter 2, Verse 60
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधशिरांसि पेतुरन्येषामन्ये मध्ये विदारिताः । विच्छिन्नजङ्घास्त्वपरे पेतुरुर्व्यां महासुराः ॥
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Transliteration
śirāṃsi peturanyeṣāmanye madhye vidāritāḥ vicchinnajaṅghāstvapare petururvyāṃ mahāsurāḥ
Meaning
the heads of others rolled down, others were torn asunder in the middle; and other great asuras fell to the earth with their legs cut off.
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 60?▼
the heads of others rolled down, others were torn asunder in the middle; and other great asuras fell to the earth with their legs cut off.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 60 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.