Chapter 9, Verse 36
Chapter 9: Niśumbha Vadha — निशुम्भवधकौमारीशक्तिनिर्भिन्नाः केचिन्नेशुर्महासुराः । ब्रह्माणीमन्त्रपूतेन तोयेनान्ये निराकृताः ॥
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Transliteration
kaumārīśaktinirbhinnāḥ kecinneśurmahāsurāḥ brahmāṇīmantrapūtena toyenānye nirākṛtāḥ
Meaning
Some great asuras perished, pierced by Kaumari's spear; others were repelled by water sanctified with Brahmani's mantra.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 9, Verse 36?▼
Some great asuras perished, pierced by Kaumari's spear; others were repelled by water sanctified with Brahmani's mantra.
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 36 of Chapter 9 (Niśumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Nishumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.