Chapter 9, Verse 22
Chapter 9: Niśumbha Vadha — निशुम्भवधदुरात्मंस्तिष्ठ तिष्ठेति व्याजहाराम्बिका यदा । तदा जयेत्यभिहितं देवैराकाशसंस्थितैः ॥
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Transliteration
durātmaṃstiṣṭha tiṣṭheti vyājahārāmbikā yadā tadā jayetyabhihitaṃ devairākāśasaṃsthitaiḥ
Meaning
When Ambika cried, 'Stop, stop, O evil-souled one!', then 'Victory!' was uttered by the gods stationed in the sky.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 9, Verse 22?▼
When Ambika cried, 'Stop, stop, O evil-souled one!', then 'Victory!' was uttered by the gods stationed in the sky.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 22 of Chapter 9 (Niśumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Nishumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.