Chapter 8, Verse 57
Chapter 8: Raktabīja Vadha — रक्तबीजवधन चास्या वेदनां चक्रे गदापातोऽल्पिकामपि । तस्याहतस्य देहात्तु बहु सुस्राव शोणितम् ॥
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Transliteration
na cāsyā vedanāṃ cakre gadāpāto'lpikāmapi tasyāhatasya dehāttu bahu susrāva śoṇitam
Meaning
But the blow of his mace caused her not even the slightest pain; and from his stricken body blood flowed copiously.
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 8, Verse 57?▼
But the blow of his mace caused her not even the slightest pain; and from his stricken body blood flowed copiously.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 57 of Chapter 8 (Raktabīja Vadha — The Slaying of Raktabija) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.