Chapter 5, Verse 68
Chapter 5: Devyā Dūta Saṃvāda — देव्या दूतसंवादकिं त्वत्र यत्प्रतिज्ञातं मिथ्या तत्क्रियते कथम् । श्रूयतामल्पबुद्धित्वात्प्रतिज्ञा या कृता पुरा ॥
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Transliteration
kiṃ tvatra yatpratijñātaṃ mithyā tatkriyate katham śrūyatāmalpabuddhitvātpratijñā yā kṛtā purā
Meaning
But how can what has been vowed in this matter be made false? Hear the vow which, out of little wisdom, I made long ago:
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 5, Verse 68?▼
But how can what has been vowed in this matter be made false? Hear the vow which, out of little wisdom, I made long ago:
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 68 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.