Chapter 5, Verse 51
Chapter 5: Devyā Dūta Saṃvāda — देव्या दूतसंवादमृत्योरुत्क्रान्तिदा नाम शक्तिरीश त्वया हृता । पाशः सलिलराजस्य भ्रातुस्तव परिग्रहे ॥
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Transliteration
mṛtyorutkrāntidā nāma śaktirīśa tvayā hṛtā pāśaḥ salilarājasya bhrātustava parigrahe
Meaning
By you, O lord, was carried off the Shakti named Utkrantida (bestower of death), belonging to Death; the noose of the lord of waters (Varuna) is in your brother's possession.
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 5, Verse 51?▼
By you, O lord, was carried off the Shakti named Utkrantida (bestower of death), belonging to Death; the noose of the lord of waters (Varuna) is in your brother's possession.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 51 of Chapter 5 (Devyā Dūta Saṃvāda — The Devi's Dialogue with the Messenger) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.