Chapter 3, Verse 27
Chapter 3: Mahiṣāsura Vadha — महिषासुरवधइति क्रोधसमाध्मातमापतन्तं महासुरम् । दृष्ट्वा सा चण्डिका कोपं तद्वधाय तदाकरोत् ॥
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Transliteration
iti krodhasamādhmātamāpatantaṃ mahāsuram dṛṣṭvā sā caṇḍikā kopaṃ tadvadhāya tadākarot
Meaning
Seeing the great asura thus swollen with wrath and rushing on, Chandika kindled her anger for his slaying.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 3, Verse 27?▼
Seeing the great asura thus swollen with wrath and rushing on, Chandika kindled her anger for his slaying.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 27 of Chapter 3 (Mahiṣāsura Vadha — The Slaying of Mahishasura) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.