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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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 1
विकाशिवक्त्राब्जविकाशिताशाः।।
vikāśivaktrābjavikāśitāśāḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 2
त्वमीश्वरी देवि चराचरस्य।।
tvamīśvarī devi carācarasya||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 3
आप्याय्यते कृत्स्त्रमलङ्घ्यवीर्ये।।
āpyāyyate kṛtstramalaṅghyavīrye||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 4
तेवं वै प्रसन्ना भुवि मुक्तिहेतुः।।
tevaṃ vai prasannā bhuvi muktihetuḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 5
का ते स्तुतिः स्तव्यपरा परोक्तिः।।
kā te stutiḥ stavyaparā paroktiḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 6
त्वं स्तुता स्तुतये का वा भवन्तु परमोक्तयः।।
tvaṃ stutā stutaye kā vā bhavantu paramoktayaḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 7
स्वर्गापवर्गदे देवि नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
svargāpavargade devi nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 8
विश्वस्योपरतौ शक्ते नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
viśvasyoparatau śakte nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 9
शरण्ये त्र्यम्बके गौरि नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
śaraṇye tryambake gauri nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 10
गुणाश्रये गुणमये नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
guṇāśraye guṇamaye nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 11
सर्वस्यार्तिहरे देवि नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
sarvasyārtihare devi nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 12
कौशाम्भः क्षरिके देवि नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
kauśāmbhaḥ kṣarike devi nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 13
माहेश्वरीस्वरूपेण नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
māheśvarīsvarūpeṇa nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 14
कौमारीरूपसंस्थाने नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
kaumārīrūpasaṃsthāne nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 15
प्रसीद वैष्णवीरूपे नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
prasīda vaiṣṇavīrūpe nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 16
वराहरूपिणि शिवे नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
varāharūpiṇi śive nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 17
त्रैलोक्यत्राणसहिते नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
trailokyatrāṇasahite nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 18
वृत्रप्राणहरे चैन्द्रि नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
vṛtraprāṇahare caindri nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 19
घोररूपे महारावे नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
ghorarūpe mahārāve nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 20
चामुण्डे मुण्डमथने नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
cāmuṇḍe muṇḍamathane nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 21
महारात्रे महामाये नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
mahārātre mahāmāye nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 22
नियते त्वं प्रसीदेशे नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
niyate tvaṃ prasīdeśe nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 23
सर्वतः श्रवणघ्राणे नारायणि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
sarvataḥ śravaṇaghrāṇe nārāyaṇi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 24
भयेभ्यस्त्राहि नो देवि दुर्गे देवि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
bhayebhyastrāhi no devi durge devi namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 25
पातु नः सर्वभीतिभ्यः कात्यायनि नमो ऽस्तु ते।।
pātu naḥ sarvabhītibhyaḥ kātyāyani namo 'stu te||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 26
त्रिशूलं पातु नो भीतेर्भद्रकालि नमो ऽस्तुते।।
triśūlaṃ pātu no bhīterbhadrakāli namo 'stute||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 27
सा घण्टा पातु नो देवि पापेभ्यो नः सुतानिव।।
sā ghaṇṭā pātu no devi pāpebhyo naḥ sutāniva||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 28
शुभाय खड्गो भवतु चण्डिके त्वां नता वयम।।
śubhāya khaḍgo bhavatu caṇḍike tvāṃ natā vayam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 29
त्वामाश्रिता ह्याश्रयतां प्रयान्ति।।
tvāmāśritā hyāśrayatāṃ prayānti||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 30
कृत्वाम्बिके तत्प्रकरोति कान्या।।
kṛtvāmbike tatprakaroti kānyā||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 31
विभ्रामयत्येतदतीव विश्वम।।
vibhrāmayatyetadatīva viśvam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 32
तत्र स्थिता त्वं परिपासि विश्वम।।
tatra sthitā tvaṃ paripāsi viśvam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 33
विश्वाश्रया ये त्वयि भक्तिनम्राः।।
viśvāśrayā ye tvayi bhaktinamrāḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 34
उत्पातपाकजनितांश्च महोपसर्गान।।
utpātapākajanitāṃśca mahopasargān||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 35
त्रैलोक्यवासिनामीड्ये लोकानां वरदा भव।।
trailokyavāsināmīḍye lokānāṃ varadā bhava||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 36
तं वृणुध्वं प्रयच्छामि जगतामुपकारकम।।
taṃ vṛṇudhvaṃ prayacchāmi jagatāmupakārakam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 37
एवमेव त्वया कार्यमस्मद्वैरिविनाशनम।।
evameva tvayā kāryamasmadvairivināśanam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 38
शुम्भो निशुम्भश्चैवान्यावुत्पत्स्येते महासुरौ।।
śumbho niśumbhaścaivānyāvutpatsyete mahāsurau||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 39
ततस्तौ नाशयिष्यामि विन्ध्याचलनिवासिनी।।
tatastau nāśayiṣyāmi vindhyācalanivāsinī||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 40
अवतीर्य हनिष्यामि वैप्रचित्तांस्तु दानवान।।
avatīrya haniṣyāmi vaipracittāṃstu dānavān||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 41
रक्ता दन्ता भविष्यन्ति दाडिमीकुसुमोपमाः।।
raktā dantā bhaviṣyanti dāḍimīkusumopamāḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 42
स्तुवन्तो व्याहरिष्यन्ति सततं रक्तदन्तिकाम।।
stuvanto vyāhariṣyanti satataṃ raktadantikām||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 43
मुनिभिः संस्तुता भूमौ संभविष्याम्ययोनिजा।।
munibhiḥ saṃstutā bhūmau saṃbhaviṣyāmyayonijā||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 44
कीर्तयिष्यन्ति मनुजाः शताक्षीमिति मां ततः।।
kīrtayiṣyanti manujāḥ śatākṣīmiti māṃ tataḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 45
भरिष्यामि सुराः शाकैरावृष्टेः प्राणधारकैः।।
bhariṣyāmi surāḥ śākairāvṛṣṭeḥ prāṇadhārakaiḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 46
दुर्गा देवीति विख्यातं तन्मे नाम भविष्यति।।
durgā devīti vikhyātaṃ tanme nāma bhaviṣyati||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 47
रक्षांसि भक्षयिष्यामि पुनीनां त्राणकारणात।।
rakṣāṃsi bhakṣayiṣyāmi punīnāṃ trāṇakāraṇāt||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 48
भीमा देवीति विख्यातं तन्मे नाम भविष्यति।।
bhīmā devīti vikhyātaṃ tanme nāma bhaviṣyati||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 49
तदाहं भ्रामरं रूपं कृत्वासंख्येयषट्पदम।।
tadāhaṃ bhrāmaraṃ rūpaṃ kṛtvāsaṃkhyeyaṣaṭpadam||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 50
भ्रामरीति च मां चोकास्तदा स्तोष्यन्ति सर्वतः।।
bhrāmarīti ca māṃ cokāstadā stoṣyanti sarvataḥ||
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Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 91 · Verse 51
तदा तदावतीर्याहं करिष्याम्यरिसंक्षयम।।
tadā tadāvatīryāhaṃ kariṣyāmyarisaṃkṣayam||
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