Chapter 5, Verse 74
Chapter 5: Devyā Dūta Saṃvāda — देव्या दूतसंवादसा त्वं गच्छ मयैवोक्ता पार्श्वं शुम्भनिशुम्भयोः । केशाकर्षणनिर्धूतगौरवा मा गमिष्यसि ॥
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Transliteration
sā tvaṃ gaccha mayaivoktā pārśvaṃ śumbhaniśumbhayoḥ keśākarṣaṇanirdhūtagauravā mā gamiṣyasi
Meaning
So go, at my bidding, to the side of Shumbha and Nishumbha; do not (compel us to take you) with your dignity stripped, dragged by the hair.'
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 5, Verse 74?▼
So go, at my bidding, to the side of Shumbha and Nishumbha; do not (compel us to take you) with your dignity stripped, dragged by the hair.'
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 74 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.