Chapter 2, Verse 62
Chapter 2: Mahiṣāsura-Sainya Vadha — महिषासुरसैन्यवधकबन्धा युयुधुर्देव्या गृहीतपरमायुधाः । ननृतुश्चापरे तत्र युद्धे तूर्यलयाश्रिताः ॥
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Transliteration
kabandhā yuyudhurdevyā gṛhītaparamāyudhāḥ nanṛtuścāpare tatra yuddhe tūryalayāśritāḥ
Meaning
Headless trunks (kabandhas), grasping the finest weapons, fought with the Devi; and others danced there in the battle, keeping time to the war-music.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 2, Verse 62?▼
Headless trunks (kabandhas), grasping the finest weapons, fought with the Devi; and others danced there in the battle, keeping time to the war-music.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 62 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.