Chapter 8, Verse 18
Chapter 8: Raktabīja Vadha — रक्तबीजवधयज्ञवाराहमतुलं रूपं या बिभ्रतो हरेः । शक्तिः साप्याययौ तत्र वाराहीं बिभ्रती तनुम् ॥
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Transliteration
yajñavārāhamatulaṃ rūpaṃ yā bibhrato hareḥ śaktiḥ sāpyāyayau tatra vārāhīṃ bibhratī tanum
Meaning
The shakti of Hari (Vishnu) who bears the matchless form of the Sacrificial Boar (Yajna-Varaha) also came there, bearing the body of Varahi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 8, Verse 18?▼
The shakti of Hari (Vishnu) who bears the matchless form of the Sacrificial Boar (Yajna-Varaha) also came there, bearing the body of Varahi.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 18 of Chapter 8 (Raktabīja Vadha — The Slaying of Raktabija) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.