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Markandya Purana (Markendya Rishi)

मार्कण्डेयपुराणम्

The Markandeya Purana is one of the eighteen major Puranas, a Sanskrit text. It includes the famous Devi Mahatmya section, which praises the goddess Devi.

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Chapter 86 · 19 shlokas

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 1

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 1

समाचष्ट समागम्य दैत्यराजाय विस्तरात।।

samācaṣṭa samāgamya daityarājāya vistarāt||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 2

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 2

सक्रोधः प्राह दैत्यानामधिपं धूम्रलोचनम।।

sakrodhaḥ prāha daityānāmadhipaṃ dhūmralocanam||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 3

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 3

तामानय बलाद दुष्टां केशाकर्षणविह्वलाम।।

tāmānaya balād duṣṭāṃ keśākarṣaṇavihvalām||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 4

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 4

स हन्तव्यो ऽमरो वापि यक्षो गन्धर्व एव वा।।

sa hantavyo 'maro vāpi yakṣo gandharva eva vā||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 5

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 5

वृतः पष्ट्या सहस्राणामसुराणां द्रुतं ययो।।

vṛtaḥ paṣṭyā sahasrāṇāmasurāṇāṃ drutaṃ yayo||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 7

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 7

जगादोच्चैः प्रयाहीति मूलं शुम्भनिशुम्भयोः।। Mअर्कP_86. 6।। ततो बलान्नयाम्येष केशाकर्षणविह्वलाम।।

jagādoccaiḥ prayāhīti mūlaṃ śumbhaniśumbhayoḥ|| MarkP_86. 6|| tato balānnayāmyeṣa keśākarṣaṇavihvalām||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 8

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 8

बलान्नयसि मामेवं ततः किं ते करोम्यहम।।

balānnayasi māmevaṃ tataḥ kiṃ te karomyaham||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 9

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 9

हुङ्कारेणैव तं भस्म सा चकाराम्बिका ततः।।

huṅkāreṇaiva taṃ bhasma sā cakārāmbikā tataḥ||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 10

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 10

ववर्ष सायकैस्तीक्ष्णैस्तथा शक्तिपरश्वधैः।।

vavarṣa sāyakaistīkṣṇaistathā śaktiparaśvadhaiḥ||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 11

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 11

पपातासुरसेनायां सिंहो देव्याः स्ववाहनः।।

papātāsurasenāyāṃ siṃho devyāḥ svavāhanaḥ||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 12

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 12

आक्रम्य चाधरेणान्यान स जघान महासुरान।।

ākramya cādhareṇānyān sa jaghāna mahāsurān||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 13

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 13

तथा तलप्रिहारेण शिरांसि कृतवान पृथक।।

tathā talaprihāreṇa śirāṃsi kṛtavān pṛthak||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 14

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 14

पपौ च रुधिरं कोष्ठादन्येषां धुतकेसरः।।

papau ca rudhiraṃ koṣṭhādanyeṣāṃ dhutakesaraḥ||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 15

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 15

तेन केसरिणा देव्या वाहनेनातिकोपिना।।

tena kesariṇā devyā vāhanenātikopinā||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 16

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 16

बलं च क्षयितं कृत्स्त्रं देवीकेसरिणा ततः।।

balaṃ ca kṣayitaṃ kṛtstraṃ devīkesariṇā tataḥ||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 17

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 17

आज्ञापयामास च तौ चण्डमुण्डौ महासुरौ।।

ājñāpayāmāsa ca tau caṇḍamuṇḍau mahāsurau||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 18

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 18

तत्र गच्छत गत्वा च सा समानीयतां लघु।।

tatra gacchata gatvā ca sā samānīyatāṃ laghu||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 19

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 19

तदाशेषायुधैः सर्वैरसुरैर्विनिहन्यताम।।

tadāśeṣāyudhaiḥ sarvairasurairvinihanyatām||

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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Dhūmralocana - Verse 20

Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 86 · Verse 20

शीघ्रमागम्यतां बद्ध्वा गृहीत्वा तामथाम्बिकाम।।

śīghramāgamyatāṃ baddhvā gṛhītvā tāmathāmbikām||

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