Chapter 9, Verse 29
Chapter 9: Niśumbha Vadha — निशुम्भवधततो भगवती क्रुद्धा दुर्गा दुर्गार्तिनाशिनी । चिच्छेद देवी चक्राणि स्वशरैः सायकांश्च तान् ॥
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Transliteration
tato bhagavatī kruddhā durgā durgārtināśinī ciccheda devī cakrāṇi svaśaraiḥ sāyakāṃśca tān
Meaning
Then the Bhagavati Durga, enraged — the destroyer of distress and of evils hard to overcome — cut those discuses and arrows with her own arrows.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 9, Verse 29?▼
Then the Bhagavati Durga, enraged — the destroyer of distress and of evils hard to overcome — cut those discuses and arrows with her own arrows.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 29 of Chapter 9 (Niśumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Nishumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.