Chapter 9, Verse 39
Chapter 9: Niśumbha Vadha — निशुम्भवधकेचिद्विनेशुरसुराः केचिन्नष्टा महाहवात् । भक्षिताश्चापरे कालीशिवदूतीमृगाधिपैः ॥
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Transliteration
kecidvineśurasurāḥ kecinnaṣṭā mahāhavāt bhakṣitāścāpare kālīśivadūtīmṛgādhipaiḥ
Meaning
Some asuras perished, some fled from the great battle, and others were devoured by Kali, Shivaduti and the lion (king of beasts).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Durga Saptashati Chapter 9, Verse 39?▼
Some asuras perished, some fled from the great battle, and others were devoured by Kali, Shivaduti and the lion (king of beasts).
Which chapter and verse of the Durga Saptashati is this?▼
This is verse 39 of Chapter 9 (Niśumbha Vadha — The Slaying of Nishumbha) of the Durga Saptashati (Devi Mahatmyam), a scripture of 13 chapters from the Markandeya Purana.