Chapter 9, Verse 30
Chapter 9: Niśumbha Vadha — निशुम्भवधततो निशुम्भो वेगेन गदामादाय चण्डिकाम् । अभ्यधावत वै हन्तुं दैत्यसैन्यसमावृतः ॥
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Transliteration
tato niśumbho vegena gadāmādāya caṇḍikām abhyadhāvata vai hantuṃ daityasainyasamāvṛtaḥ
Meaning
Then Nishumbha, swiftly taking up his mace, rushed forward to slay Chandika, surrounded by the daitya host.
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What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 9, Verse 30?▼
Then Nishumbha, swiftly taking up his mace, rushed forward to slay Chandika, surrounded by the daitya host.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 30 of Chapter 9 (Niśumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Nishumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.