Chapter 8, Verse 35
Chapter 8: Raktabīja Vadha — रक्तबीजवधतुण्डप्रहारविध्वस्ता दंष्ट्राग्रक्षतवक्षसः । वाराहमूर्त्या न्यपतंश्चक्रेण च विदारिताः ॥
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Transliteration
tuṇḍaprahāravidhvastā daṃṣṭrāgrakṣatavakṣasaḥ vārāhamūrtyā nyapataṃścakreṇa ca vidāritāḥ
Meaning
Shattered by blows of the (boar's) snout, their breasts gashed by the tips of her tusks, and torn by her discus, (the asuras) fell before the Boar-form (Varahi).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 8, Verse 35?▼
Shattered by blows of the (boar's) snout, their breasts gashed by the tips of her tusks, and torn by her discus, (the asuras) fell before the Boar-form (Varahi).
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 35 of Chapter 8 (Raktabīja Vadha — The Slaying of Raktabija) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.