Chapter 3, Verse 7
Chapter 3: Mahiṣāsura Vadha — महिषासुरवधतस्याः खड्गो भुजं प्राप्य पफाल नृपनन्दन । ततो जग्राह शूलं स कोपादरुणलोचनः ॥
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Transliteration
tasyāḥ khaḍgo bhujaṃ prāpya paphāla nṛpanandana tato jagrāha śūlaṃ sa kopādaruṇalocanaḥ
Meaning
His sword, O delight of the king, on reaching her arm broke to pieces. Thereupon, his eyes red with anger, he seized his pike (shula).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 3, Verse 7?▼
His sword, O delight of the king, on reaching her arm broke to pieces. Thereupon, his eyes red with anger, he seized his pike (shula).
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 7 of Chapter 3 (Mahiṣāsura Vadha — The Slaying of Mahishasura) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.