Chapter 7, Verse 11
Chapter 7: Caṇḍa-Muṇḍa Vadha — चण्डमुण्डवधएकं जग्राह केशेषु ग्रीवायामथ चापरम् । पादेनाक्रम्य चैवान्यमुरसान्यमपोथयत् ॥
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Transliteration
ekaṃ jagrāha keśeṣu grīvāyāmatha cāparam pādenākramya caivānyamurasānyamapothayat
Meaning
One she seized by the hair, and another by the neck; another she crushed by trampling with her foot, and yet another against her breast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 7, Verse 11?▼
One she seized by the hair, and another by the neck; another she crushed by trampling with her foot, and yet another against her breast.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 11 of Chapter 7 (Caṇḍa-Muṇḍa Vadha — The Slaying of Chanda and Munda) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.