Chapter 9, Verse 27
Chapter 9: Niśumbha Vadha — निशुम्भवधततो निशुम्भः सम्प्राप्य चेतनामात्तकार्मुकः । आजघान शरैर्देवीं कालीं केसरिणं तथा ॥
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Transliteration
tato niśumbhaḥ samprāpya cetanāmāttakārmukaḥ ājaghāna śarairdevīṃ kālīṃ kesariṇaṃ tathā
Meaning
Then Nishumbha, regaining consciousness, took up his bow and struck with arrows the Devi, Kali and the lion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 9, Verse 27?▼
Then Nishumbha, regaining consciousness, took up his bow and struck with arrows the Devi, Kali and the lion.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 27 of Chapter 9 (Niśumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Nishumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.