Chapter 5, Verse 54
Chapter 5: Devyā Dūta Saṃvāda — देव्या दूतसंवादऋषिरुवाच निशम्येति वचः शुम्भः स तदा चण्डमुण्डयोः । प्रेषयामास सुग्रीवं दूतं देव्या महासुरम् ॥
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Transliteration
ṛṣiruvāca niśamyeti vacaḥ śumbhaḥ sa tadā caṇḍamuṇḍayoḥ preṣayāmāsa sugrīvaṃ dūtaṃ devyā mahāsuram
Meaning
(The Rishi said:) Having heard these words of Chanda and Munda, Shumbha then sent the great asura Sugriva as a messenger to the Devi:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 5, Verse 54?▼
(The Rishi said:) Having heard these words of Chanda and Munda, Shumbha then sent the great asura Sugriva as a messenger to the Devi:
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 54 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.