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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+ Add ShlokaThe Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 1
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 1
हन्यमानं बलं चैव शुम्भः क्रुद्धो ऽब्रवीद्वचः।।
hanyamānaṃ balaṃ caiva śumbhaḥ kruddho 'bravīdvacaḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 2
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 2
अन्यासां बलमाश्रित्य युध्यसे यातिमानिनी।।
anyāsāṃ balamāśritya yudhyase yātimāninī||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 3
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 3
पश्यैता दुष्ट मय्येव विशन्त्यो मद्विभूतयः।।
paśyaitā duṣṭa mayyeva viśantyo madvibhūtayaḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 4
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 4
तस्या देव्यास्तनौ जग्मुरेकावासीत्तदाम्बिका।।
tasyā devyāstanau jagmurekāvāsīttadāmbikā||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 5
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 5
सत्संहृतं मयैकैव तिष्ठाम्याजौ स्थिरो भव।।
satsaṃhṛtaṃ mayaikaiva tiṣṭhāmyājau sthiro bhava||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 6
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 6
पश्यतां सर्वदेवानामसुराणां च दारुणम।।
paśyatāṃ sarvadevānāmasurāṇāṃ ca dāruṇam||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 7
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 7
तयोर्युद्धमभूद भूयः सर्वलोकभयङ्करम।।
tayoryuddhamabhūd bhūyaḥ sarvalokabhayaṅkaram||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 8
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 8
बभञ्ज तानि दैत्येन्द्रस्तत्प्रतीघातकर्तृभिः।।
babhañja tāni daityendrastatpratīghātakartṛbhiḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 9
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 9
बभञ्ज लीलयैवोग्रहुङ्कारोच्चारणादिभिः।।
babhañja līlayaivograhuṅkāroccāraṇādibhiḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 10
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 10
सा च तत्कुपिता देवी धनुश्चिच्छेद चेषुभिः।।
sā ca tatkupitā devī dhanuściccheda ceṣubhiḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 11
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 11
चिच्छेद देवी चक्रेण तामप्यस्य करे स्थिताम।।
ciccheda devī cakreṇa tāmapyasya kare sthitām||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 12
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 12
अभ्यधावत्तदा देवीं दैत्यानामधिपेश्वरः।।
abhyadhāvattadā devīṃ daityānāmadhipeśvaraḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 13
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 13
धनुर्मुक्तैः शितैर्बाणैश्चर्म चार्ककरामलम।।
dhanurmuktaiḥ śitairbāṇaiścarma cārkakarāmalam||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 14
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 14
जग्राह मुद्गरं घोरमम्बिकानिधनोद्यतः।।
jagrāha mudgaraṃ ghoramambikānidhanodyataḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 15
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 15
तथापि सो ऽभ्यधावत्तां मुष्टिमुद्यम्य वेगवान।।
tathāpi so 'bhyadhāvattāṃ muṣṭimudyamya vegavān||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 16
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 16
देव्यास्तं चापि सा देवी तलेनोरस्यताडयत।।
devyāstaṃ cāpi sā devī talenorasyatāḍayat||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 17
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 17
स दैत्यराजः सहसा पुनरेव तथोत्थितः।।
sa daityarājaḥ sahasā punareva tathotthitaḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 18
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 18
तत्रापि सा निराधारा युयुधे तेन चण्डिका।।
tatrāpi sā nirādhārā yuyudhe tena caṇḍikā||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 19
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 19
चक्रतुः प्रथमं सिद्धमुनिविस्मयकारकम।।
cakratuḥ prathamaṃ siddhamunivismayakārakam||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 20
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 20
उत्पात्य भ्रामयामास चिक्षेप धरणीतले।।
utpātya bhrāmayāmāsa cikṣepa dharaṇītale||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 21
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 21
अभ्यधावत दुष्टात्मा चण्डिकानिधनेच्छया।।
abhyadhāvata duṣṭātmā caṇḍikānidhanecchayā||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 22
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 22
जगत्यां पातयामास भित्त्वा शूलेन वक्षसि।।
jagatyāṃ pātayāmāsa bhittvā śūlena vakṣasi||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 23
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 23
चालयन सकलां पृथ्वीं साब्धिद्वीपां सपर्वताम।।
cālayan sakalāṃ pṛthvīṃ sābdhidvīpāṃ saparvatām||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 24
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 24
जगत्स्वास्थ्यमतीवाप निर्मलं चाभवन्नभः।।
jagatsvāsthyamatīvāpa nirmalaṃ cābhavannabhaḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 25
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 25
सरितो मार्गवाहिन्यस्तथासंस्तत्र पातिते।।
sarito mārgavāhinyastathāsaṃstatra pātite||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 26
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 26
बभूवुर्निहते तस्मिन गन्धर्वा ललितं जगुः।।
babhūvurnihate tasmin gandharvā lalitaṃ jaguḥ||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha - Verse 27
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 90 · Verse 27
ववुः पुण्यास्तथा वाताः सुप्रभो ऽभूद्दिवाकरः।।
vavuḥ puṇyāstathā vātāḥ suprabho 'bhūddivākaraḥ||
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