Chapter 8, Verse 48
Chapter 8: Raktabīja Vadha — रक्तबीजवधशक्त्या जघान कौमारी वाराही च तथासिना । माहेश्वरी त्रिशूलेन रक्तबीजं महासुरम् ॥
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Transliteration
śaktyā jaghāna kaumārī vārāhī ca tathāsinā māheśvarī triśūlena raktabījaṃ mahāsuram
Meaning
Kaumari struck the great asura Raktabija with her spear, Varahi with her sword, and Maheshwari with her trident.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 8, Verse 48?▼
Kaumari struck the great asura Raktabija with her spear, Varahi with her sword, and Maheshwari with her trident.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 48 of Chapter 8 (Raktabīja Vadha — The Slaying of Raktabija) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.