Chapter 8, Verse 55
Chapter 8: Raktabīja Vadha — रक्तबीजवधभक्ष्यमाणास्त्वया चोग्रा न चोत्पत्स्यन्ति चापरे । इत्युक्त्वा तां ततो देवी शूलेनाभिजघान तम् ॥
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Transliteration
bhakṣyamāṇāstvayā cogrā na cotpatsyanti cāpare ityuktvā tāṃ tato devī śūlenābhijaghāna tam
Meaning
As you devour them, these fierce ones (will perish), and no others shall arise.' Having said this, the Devi then smote him with her pike.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 8, Verse 55?▼
As you devour them, these fierce ones (will perish), and no others shall arise.' Having said this, the Devi then smote him with her pike.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 55 of Chapter 8 (Raktabīja Vadha — The Slaying of Raktabija) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.