Chapter 6, Verse 13
Chapter 6: Dhūmralocana Vadha — धूम्रलोचनवधकेषाञ्चित्पाटयामास नखैः कोष्ठानि केसरी । तथा तलप्रहारेण शिरांसि कृतवान्पृथक् ॥
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Transliteration
keṣāñcitpāṭayāmāsa nakhaiḥ koṣṭhāni kesarī tathā talaprahāreṇa śirāṃsi kṛtavānpṛthak
Meaning
The lion tore open the bellies of some with its claws, and with a blow of its paw struck off (their) heads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 6, Verse 13?▼
The lion tore open the bellies of some with its claws, and with a blow of its paw struck off (their) heads.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 13 of Chapter 6 (Dhūmralocana Vadha — The Slaying of Dhumralochana) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.