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 and Niśumbha concluded - Verse 1
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 92 · Verse 1
तस्याहं सकलां बाधां नाशयिष्याम्यसंशयम।।
tasyāhaṃ sakalāṃ bādhāṃ nāśayiṣyāmyasaṃśayam||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha and Niśumbha concluded - Verse 2
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कीर्तयिष्यिन्ति ये तद्वद वधं शुम्भनिशुम्भयोः।।
kīrtayiṣyinti ye tadvad vadhaṃ śumbhaniśumbhayoḥ||
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स्तोष्यन्ति चैव ये भक्त्या मम माहात्म्यमुत्तमम।।
stoṣyanti caiva ye bhaktyā mama māhātmyamuttamam||
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भविष्यति न दारिद्रयं न चैवेष्टवियोजनम।।
bhaviṣyati na dāridrayaṃ na caiveṣṭaviyojanam||
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न शस्त्रानलतोयौघात कदाचित सम्भविष्यति।।
na śastrānalatoyaughāt kadācit sambhaviṣyati||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha and Niśumbha concluded - Verse 6
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श्रोतव्यं च सदा भक्त्या परं स्वस्त्ययनं महत।।
śrotavyaṃ ca sadā bhaktyā paraṃ svastyayanaṃ mahat||
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तथा त्रिविधमुत्पातं माहात्म्यं शमयेन्मम।।
tathā trividhamutpātaṃ māhātmyaṃ śamayenmama||
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सदा न तद्विमोक्ष्यामि सांनिध्यं तत्र मे स्थितम।।
sadā na tadvimokṣyāmi sāṃnidhyaṃ tatra me sthitam||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha and Niśumbha concluded - Verse 9
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सर्वं ममैतच्चरितमुच्चार्यं श्राव्यमेव च।।
sarvaṃ mamaitaccaritamuccāryaṃ śrāvyameva ca||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha and Niśumbha concluded - Verse 10
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प्रतीच्छिष्याम्यहं प्रीत्या वह्निहोमं तथा कृतम।।
pratīcchiṣyāmyahaṃ prītyā vahnihomaṃ tathā kṛtam||
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The Devī-Māhātmya: The slaying of Śumbha and Niśumbha concluded - Verse 11
Markandeya Purana (GRETIL) · Chapter 92 · Verse 11
तस्यां ममैतन्माहात्म्यं श्रुत्वा भक्तिसमन्वितः।।
tasyāṃ mamaitanmāhātmyaṃ śrutvā bhaktisamanvitaḥ||
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मनुष्यो मत्प्रसादेन भविष्यति न संशयः।।
manuṣyo matprasādena bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ||
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पराक्रमं च युद्धेषु जायते निर्भयः पुमान।।
parākramaṃ ca yuddheṣu jāyate nirbhayaḥ pumān||
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नन्दते च कुलं पुंसां माहात्म्यं मम शृण्वताम।।
nandate ca kulaṃ puṃsāṃ māhātmyaṃ mama śṛṇvatām||
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ग्रहपीडासु चोग्रासु माहात्म्यं शृणुयान्मम।।
grahapīḍāsu cogrāsu māhātmyaṃ śṛṇuyānmama||
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दुः स्वप्नं च नृभिर्दृष्टं सुस्वप्नमुपजायते।।
duḥ svapnaṃ ca nṛbhirdṛṣṭaṃ susvapnamupajāyate||
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संघातभेदे च नृणां मैत्रीकरणमुत्तमम।।
saṃghātabhede ca nṛṇāṃ maitrīkaraṇamuttamam||
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रक्षोभूतपिशाचानां पठनादेव नाशनम।।
rakṣobhūtapiśācānāṃ paṭhanādeva nāśanam||
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सर्वं ममैतन्माहात्म्यं मम सन्निधिकारकम।।
sarvaṃ mamaitanmāhātmyaṃ mama sannidhikārakam||
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विप्राणां भोजनैर्हेमैः प्रोक्षणीयैरहर्निशम।।
viprāṇāṃ bhojanairhemaiḥ prokṣaṇīyairaharniśam||
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प्रीतिर्मे क्रियते सास्मिन सकृत्सुचरिते श्रुते।।
prītirme kriyate sāsmin sakṛtsucarite śrute||
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रक्षां करोति भूतेभ्यो जन्मनां कीर्तनं मम।।
rakṣāṃ karoti bhūtebhyo janmanāṃ kīrtanaṃ mama||
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तस्मिन श्रुते वैरिकृतं भयं पुंसां न जायते।।
tasmin śrute vairikṛtaṃ bhayaṃ puṃsāṃ na jāyate||
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ब्रह्मणा च कृतास्तास्तु प्रयच्छन्ति शुभां गतिम।।
brahmaṇā ca kṛtāstāstu prayacchanti śubhāṃ gatim||
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दस्युभिर्वा वृतः शून्ये गृहीतो वापि शत्रुभिः।।
dasyubhirvā vṛtaḥ śūnye gṛhīto vāpi śatrubhiḥ||
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राज्ञा क्रुद्धेन चाज्ञप्तो वध्यो बन्धगतो ऽपि वा।।
rājñā kruddhena cājñapto vadhyo bandhagato 'pi vā||
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पतत्सु चापि शस्त्रेषु संग्रामे भृशदारुणे।।
patatsu cāpi śastreṣu saṃgrāme bhṛśadāruṇe||
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स्मरन्ममैतच्छरितं नरो मुच्येत सङ्कटात।।
smaranmamaitaccharitaṃ naro mucyeta saṅkaṭāt||
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दूरादेव पलायन्ते स्मरतश्चरितं मम।।
dūrādeva palāyante smarataścaritaṃ mama||
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पश्यतामेव देवानां तत्रैवान्तरधीयत।।
paśyatāmeva devānāṃ tatraivāntaradhīyata||
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यज्ञभागभुजः सर्वे चक्रुर्विनिहतारयः।।
yajñabhāgabhujaḥ sarve cakrurvinihatārayaḥ||
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निशुम्भे च महावीर्ये शेषाः पातालमाययुः।।
niśumbhe ca mahāvīrye śeṣāḥ pātālamāyayuḥ||
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सम्भूय कुरुते भूप जगतः परिपालनम।।
sambhūya kurute bhūpa jagataḥ paripālanam||
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सा याचिता च विज्ञानं तुष्टा ऋद्धिं प्रयच्छति।।
sā yācitā ca vijñānaṃ tuṣṭā ṛddhiṃ prayacchati||
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महाकाल्या महाकाले महाकारीस्वरूपया।।
mahākālyā mahākāle mahākārīsvarūpayā||
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स्थितिं करोति भूतानां सैव काले सनातनी।।
sthitiṃ karoti bhūtānāṃ saiva kāle sanātanī||
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सैवाभावे तथालक्ष्मीर्विनाशायोपजायते।।
saivābhāve tathālakṣmīrvināśāyopajāyate||
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ददाति वित्तं पुत्रांश्च मतिं धर्मे गतिं शुभाम।।
dadāti vittaṃ putrāṃśca matiṃ dharme gatiṃ śubhām||
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