Devi Mahatmyam Durga Saptasati Chapter 8

Durga

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  • verse 1
    रक्तबीजवधो नाम अष्टमोध्याय ॥

    raktabījavadhō nāma aṣṭamōdhyāya ॥
    meaning

    (Chapter title header) The Slaying of Raktabija — eighth chapter.

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    नामNaamaName
  • verse 2
    ध्यानंअरुणां करुणा तरङ्गिताक्षीं धृतपाशाङ्कुश पुष्पबाणचापाम् ।अणिमाधिभिरावृतां मयूखै रहमित्येव विभावये भवानीम् ॥

    dhyānaṃaruṇāṃ karuṇā taraṅgitākṣīṃ dhṛtapāśāṅkuśa puṣpabāṇachāpām ।aṇimādhibhirāvṛtāṃ mayūkhai rahamityēva vibhāvayē bhavānīm ॥
    meaning

    (Dhyana) She who is crimson, with compassion-rippled eyes, holding a noose, goad, flowery bow and arrows, surrounded by the rays of Animadi powers — such is Bhavani whom I meditate upon.

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    ध्यानंDhyaanamMeditation
    करुणाKarunnaaCompassion
    अरुणArunnaRed
    भवानींBhavaaniimBhavani
  • verse 3
    ऋषिरुवाच ॥1॥

    ṛṣiruvācha ॥1॥
    meaning

    (Rishi speaks) [Narrative marker: the sage begins the account.]

  • verse 4
    चण्डे च निहते दैत्ये मुण्डे च विनिपातिते ।बहुलेषु च सैन्येषु क्षयितेष्वसुरेश्वरः ॥ 2 ॥

    chaṇḍē cha nihatē daityē muṇḍē cha vinipātitē ।bahuḻēṣu cha sainyēṣu kṣayitēṣvasurēśvaraḥ ॥ 2 ॥
    meaning

    When the demon Chanda was slain and Munda had fallen, and the vast army was destroyed, the lord of asuras Shumbha burned with rage.

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    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    चण्डCannddaFierce, Passionate
    निहतNihataSlain, Killed
    मुण्डMunnddaDemon Munda
  • verse 5
    ततः कोपपराधीनचेताः शुम्भः प्रतापवान् ।उद्योगं सर्व सैन्यानां दैत्यानामादिदेश ह ॥3॥

    tataḥ kōpaparādhīnachētāḥ śumbhaḥ pratāpavān ।udyōgaṃ sarva sainyānāṃ daityānāmādidēśa ha ॥3॥
    meaning

    Then Shumbha, that mighty and wrathful one, his mind seized by anger, ordered the full mobilization of all the demon armies.

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    ततःTatahThen
    शुम्भShumbhaDemon Shumbha
    सर्वSarvaAll
    हHaFor emphasis · Killing, Destroying, Removing
    हाHaaSignifying killing
  • verse 6
    अद्य सर्व बलैर्दैत्याः षडशीतिरुदायुधाः ।कम्बूनां चतुरशीतिर्निर्यान्तु स्वबलैर्वृताः ॥4॥

    adya sarva balairdaityāḥ ṣaḍaśītirudāyudhāḥ ।kambūnāṃ chaturaśītirniryāntu svabalairvṛtāḥ ॥4॥
    meaning

    'Let all the demon forces sally forth now, armed, the eighty-six clans of Kambu and the eighty-four clans together with their own forces.'

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    अद्यAdyaFit to be Eaten
    सर्वSarvaAll
  • verse 7
    कोटिवीर्याणि पञ्चाशदसुराणां कुलानि वै ।शतं कुलानि धौम्राणां निर्गच्छन्तु ममाज्ञया ॥5॥

    kōṭivīryāṇi pañchāśadasurāṇāṃ kulāni vai ।śataṃ kulāni dhaumrāṇāṃ nirgachChantu mamājñayā ॥5॥
    meaning

    'Let the fifty clans of Kotivirya, O demons, and the hundred clans of Dhaumra go forth by my command.'

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    कुलानिKulaani(Now that You have destroyed the) Races (of Asuras filled with Your Anger)
    वैVaiA particle of affirmation or emphasis · For emphasis, Indeed, Truly, Certainly · Or · For emphasis, Indeed, Truly · A particle of emphasis and affirmation usually means indeed, truly, certainly · A particle of emphasis · Indeed, Truly, Verily; · Indeed, For emphasis · A particle for emphasis and affirmation · For emphasis, Truly, Certainly
    शतShataHundred
    सतांSataam[Who is a manifestation of great Power and] Goodness · Good People, Goodness · (She Who Herself is the Shraddha arising within the Hearts of the) Saintly People · Of Good People, Saintly People · Sacred
  • verse 8
    कालका दौर्हृदा मौर्वाः कालिकेयास्तथासुराः ।युद्धाय सज्जा निर्यान्तु आज्ञया त्वरिता मम ॥6॥

    kālakā daurhṛdā maurvāḥ kāḻikēyāstathāsurāḥ ।yuddhāya sajjā niryāntu ājñayā tvaritā mama ॥6॥
    meaning

    'Let the Kalakas, Daurhrdas, Maurvas, and Kalikeyas, those demons, go forth quickly to battle, armed and ready at my command.'

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    युद्धायYuddhaaya[Seeing Ravana in front appearing] To Fight
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
  • verse 9
    इत्याज्ञाप्यासुरापतिः शुम्भो भैरवशासनः ।निर्जगाम महासैन्यसहस्त्रैर्भहुभिर्वृतः ॥7॥

    ityājñāpyāsurāpatiḥ śumbhō bhairavaśāsanaḥ ।nirjagāma mahāsainyasahastrairbhahubhirvṛtaḥ ॥7॥
    meaning

    Having thus commanded, Shumbha the lord of asuras, that fearsome ruler, marched out with many thousands of great armies.

  • verse 10
    आयान्तं चण्डिका दृष्ट्वा तत्सैन्यमतिभीषणम् ।ज्यास्वनैः पूरयामास धरणीगगनान्तरम् ॥8॥

    āyāntaṃ chaṇḍikā dṛṣṭvā tatsainyamatibhīṣaṇam ।jyāsvanaiḥ pūrayāmāsa dharaṇīgaganāntaram ॥8॥
    meaning

    Chandika, seeing that most terrible army approaching, filled the space between earth and sky with the twanging of her bowstring.

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    चण्डिकांCannddikaam[The person who constantly Remembers] Devi Chandika [by his Heart with Devotion]
    दृष्ट्वाDrssttvaaSeeing [Ravana in front] · Having seen (Your Angry Dreadful Frown) · Seeing Her
    चण्डिकाCannddikaaDevi Chandika
  • verse 11
    ततःसिंहॊ महानादमतीव कृतवान्नृप ।घण्टास्वनेन तान्नादानम्बिका चोपबृंहयत् ॥9॥

    tataḥsiṃho mahānādamatīva kṛtavānnṛpa ।ghaṇṭāsvanēna tānnādānambikā chōpabṛṃhayat ॥9॥
    meaning

    Her lion roared with a mighty sound, and Ambika amplified that roar with the clanging of her bell.

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    घण्टास्वनेनGhannttaa-Svanena(Please Protect us) with the Sound of Your Bell
  • verse 12
    धनुर्ज्यासिंहघण्टानां नादापूरितदिङ्मुखा ।निनादैर्भीषणैः काली जिग्ये विस्तारितानना ॥10॥

    dhanurjyāsiṃhaghaṇṭānāṃ nādāpūritadiṅmukhā ।ninādairbhīṣaṇaiḥ kāḻī jigyē vistāritānanā ॥10॥
    meaning

    With the fearsome sounds of bowstring and lion and bell, Kali opened her cavernous mouth wide and drowned all directions.

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    कालींKaaliimDevi Kali
    कालीKaaliiWho is beyond Kala [Time] · Devi Kali · Kali · Black, Night
  • verse 13
    तं निनादमुपश्रुत्य दैत्य सैन्यैश्चतुर्दिशम् ।देवी सिंहस्तथा काली सरोषैः परिवारिताः॥11॥

    taṃ ninādamupaśrutya daitya sainyaiśchaturdiśam ।dēvī siṃhastathā kāḻī sarōṣaiḥ parivāritāḥ॥11॥
    meaning

    Hearing that sound, the demon armies came from all four sides and surrounded the Goddess, the lion, and Kali in fury.

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    तTaThat
    दैत्यDaityaSon of Diti, Demon
    देवीDeviiDevi
    कालींKaaliimDevi Kali
    तंTamHim · To You · That · Then
    कालीKaaliiWho is beyond Kala [Time] · Devi Kali · Kali · Black, Night
  • verse 14
    एतस्मिन्नन्तरे भूप विनाशाय सुरद्विषाम् ।भवायामरसिंहनामतिवीर्यबलान्विताः ॥12॥

    ētasminnantarē bhūpa vināśāya suradviṣām ।bhavāyāmarasiṃhanāmativīryabalānvitāḥ ॥12॥
    meaning

    The divine Shaktis of Brahma, Ishana, Guha, Vishnu, and Indra emerged from the bodies of those gods in forms like their own and came to Chandika for the destruction of the gods' enemies.

  • verse 15
    ब्रह्मेशगुहविष्णूनां तथेन्द्रस्य च शक्तयः ।शरीरेभ्योविनिष्क्रम्य तद्रूपैश्चण्डिकां ययुः ॥13॥

    brahmēśaguhaviṣṇūnāṃ tathēndrasya cha śaktayaḥ ।śarīrēbhyōviniṣkramya tadrūpaiśchaṇḍikāṃ yayuḥ ॥13॥
    meaning

    Whatever form and ornaments and vehicle a god possessed, the Shakti of that god appeared in precisely that form to fight the asuras.

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    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
  • verse 16
    यस्य देवस्य यद्रूपं यथा भूषणवाहनम् ।तद्वदेव हि तच्चक्तिरसुरान्योद्धुमायमौ ॥14॥

    yasya dēvasya yadrūpaṃ yathā bhūṣaṇavāhanam ।tadvadēva hi tachchaktirasurānyōddhumāyamau ॥14॥
    meaning

    Brahma's Shakti, called Brahmani, came forward riding a swan-chariot, bearing a rosary and water-pot.

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    यस्यYasyaWhose · Of Whose · Of Whom
    देवस्यDevasya[Of] Divine [origin]
    यथाYathaaAs
    हिHiFor, Because
  • verse 17
    हंसयुक्तविमानाग्रे साक्षसूत्रक मण्डलुः ।आयाता ब्रह्मणः शक्तिब्रह्माणी त्यभिधीयते ॥15॥

    haṃsayuktavimānāgrē sākṣasūtraka maṇḍaluḥ ।āyātā brahmaṇaḥ śaktibrahmāṇī tyabhidhīyatē ॥15॥
    meaning

    Maheshvari arrived riding on a bull, bearing a trident, adorned by great serpents, shining with the crescent moon.

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    ब्रह्मणBrahmannaLord Brahma
    आयतAayataStretched, Lengthened
    ब्रह्मणःBrahmannah[Issued forth Mahat Tejas of] Lord Brahma
  • verse 18
    महेश्वरी वृषारूढा त्रिशूलवरधारिणी ।महाहिवलया प्राप्ताचन्द्ररेखाविभूषणा ॥16॥

    mahēśvarī vṛṣārūḍhā triśūlavaradhāriṇī ।mahāhivalayā prāptāchandrarēkhāvibhūṣaṇā ॥16॥
    meaning

    Kaumari, the Shakti resembling Guha, bearing a spear, riding on a peacock, came forward to fight the demons in the form of Ambika.

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    महेश्वरीMaheshvariiDevi Maheshwari
    वृषारूढाVrssa-Aaruuddhaa[Devi Maheshwari] Who is mounted on a Bull
  • verse 19
    कौमारी शक्तिहस्ता च मयूरवरवाहना ।योद्धुमभ्याययौ दैत्यानम्बिका गुहरूपिणी ॥17॥

    kaumārī śaktihastā cha mayūravaravāhanā ।yōddhumabhyāyayau daityānambikā guharūpiṇī ॥17॥
    meaning

    Likewise the Vaishnavi Shakti, seated upon Garuda, came bearing conch, discus, mace, bow, and sword.

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    कौमारीKaumaariiWho is known as Kaumari · Devi Kaumari [Who is mounted on Her carrier Peacock] · Devi Kaumari · Kaumari
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
  • verse 20
    तथैव वैष्णवी शक्तिर्गरुडोपरि संस्थिता ।शङ्खचक्रगधाशाङ्खर् खड्गहस्ताभ्युपाययौ ॥18॥

    tathaiva vaiṣṇavī śaktirgaruḍōpari saṃsthitā ।śaṅkhachakragadhāśāṅkhar khaḍgahastābhyupāyayau ॥18॥
    meaning

    The Shakti of Hari in his incomparable boar form also came there in the form of Varahi.

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    तथैवTathaivaJust As · in the same way · As Also · In like manner indeed · So Also
    वैष्णवीVaissnnaviiDevi Vaishnavi [Who is seated on a Garuda] · Devi Vaishnavi · Of Vishnu
    संस्थितSamsthitaStanding, Abiding
  • verse 21
    यज्ञवाराहमतुलं रूपं या भिभ्रतो हरेः ।शक्तिः साप्याययौ तत्र वाराहीं बिभ्रती तनुम् ॥19॥

    yajñavārāhamatulaṃ rūpaṃ yā bhibhratō harēḥ ।śaktiḥ sāpyāyayau tatra vārāhīṃ bibhratī tanum ॥19॥
    meaning

    Narasimhi, bearing a form like that of Narasimha, also arrived there, tossing galaxies of stars with the shaking of her mane.

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    रूपंRuupamOutward Appearance, Form · Handsome Form, Loveliness, Grace, Beauty · Form
    याYaaTo go towards
    हरेःHarehOf Hari
    शक्तिShaktiShakti
    तत्रTatraThere
    वाराहीVaaraahiiDevi Varahi [Who is seated on a Buffalo] · Devi Varahi · Varahi
    बिभ्रतिBibhratiConveying
    तनूTanuuBody, Person, Self
  • verse 22
    नारसिंही नृसिंहस्य बिभ्रती सदृशं वपुः ।प्राप्ता तत्र सटाक्षेपक्षिप्तनक्षत्र संहतिः ॥20॥

    nārasiṃhī nṛsiṃhasya bibhratī sadṛśaṃ vapuḥ ।prāptā tatra saṭākṣēpakṣiptanakṣatra saṃhatiḥ ॥20॥
    meaning

    Aindri, bearing a thunderbolt, arrived mounted on the king of elephants, with a thousand eyes, just as Indra himself appears.

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    नारसिंहीNaarasimhiiDevi Narasimhi [Who is of great Valour] · Devi Narasimhi · Narasimhi
    सदृशSadrshaLike, Resembling
    वपुःVapuh(The Lord Who is the Lord of Yagnas and have the) Form (of a Boar)
    तत्रTatraThere
    संहतिSamhatiCollection, Aggregate
    नृसिंहNrsimhaDevi Nrisinghi in the Form of Woman-Lion
    बिभ्रतिBibhratiConveying
    प्राप्तPraaptaObtained
  • verse 23
    वज्र हस्ता तथैवैन्द्री गजराजो परिस्थिता ।प्राप्ता सहस्र नयना यथा शक्रस्तथैव सा ॥21॥

    vajra hastā tathaivaindrī gajarājō paristhitā ।prāptā sahasra nayanā yathā śakrastathaiva sā ॥21॥
    meaning

    Then Shiva, surrounded by all those divine Shaktis, said to Chandika: 'Let the asuras be slain swiftly for my satisfaction.'

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    वज्रVajraVajra, Thunderbolt
    सहस्रSahasraThousand
    यथाYathaaAs
    साSaaShe
    हस्तHastaHand
    प्राप्तPraaptaObtained
    नयनNayanaEye
  • verse 24
    ततः परिवृत्तस्ताभिरीशानो देव शक्तिभिः ।हन्यन्तामसुराः शीघ्रं मम प्रीत्याह चण्डिकां ॥22॥

    tataḥ parivṛttastābhirīśānō dēva śaktibhiḥ ।hanyantāmasurāḥ śīghraṃ mama prītyāha chaṇḍikāṃ ॥22॥
    meaning

    Then from Chandika's own body emerged a most fearsome Shakti, utterly fierce, howling like a hundred jackals — Chandika's own power.

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    ततःTatahThen
    देवDevaDivine
    ममMamamy · of me · (O Mother, May you Shine within the Lotus of) my (Heart in the form of the fullness of Knowledge arising from Atman) · To me · (Be Gracious) to me · Mine
    चण्डिकांCannddikaam[The person who constantly Remembers] Devi Chandika [by his Heart with Devotion]
  • verse 25
    ततो देवी शरीरात्तु विनिष्क्रान्तातिभीषणा ।चण्डिका शक्तिरत्युग्रा शिवाशतनिनादिनी ॥23॥

    tatō dēvī śarīrāttu viniṣkrāntātibhīṣaṇā ।chaṇḍikā śaktiratyugrā śivāśataninādinī ॥23॥
    meaning

    She, the invincible one, said to Shiva of the matted grey locks: 'Go as my messenger to Shumbha and Nishumbha.'

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    ततोTatoThere [he saw] · Then · There, at that place · Therefore [only after knowing this fully the wise men begin reciting the Devi Mahatmyam] · Then (they go to Heaven by Your Grace) · And from there (make Your Grace flow for the Welfare of the World)
    देवीDeviiDevi
    चण्डिकांCannddikaam[The person who constantly Remembers] Devi Chandika [by his Heart with Devotion]
    चण्डिकाCannddikaaDevi Chandika
  • verse 26
    सा चाह धूम्रजटिलं ईशानमपराजिता ।दूतत्वं गच्छ भगवन् पार्श्वं शुम्भनिशुम्भयोः ॥24॥

    sā chāha dhūmrajaṭilaṃ īśānamaparājitā ।dūtatvaṃ gachCha bhagavan pārśvaṃ śumbhaniśumbhayōḥ ॥24॥
    meaning

    'Tell those two arrogant demons Shumbha and Nishumbha, and whatever other demons are assembled there ready for battle:'

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    साSaaShe
    भगवान्BhagavaanBhagavan, Filled with Divine Splendour
  • verse 27
    ब्रूहि शुम्भं निशुम्भं च दानवावतिगर्वितौ ।ये चान्ये दानवास्तत्र युद्धाय समुपस्थिताः ॥25॥

    brūhi śumbhaṃ niśumbhaṃ cha dānavāvatigarvitau ।yē chānyē dānavāstatra yuddhāya samupasthitāḥ ॥25॥
    meaning

    'Let Indra have the three worlds; let the gods enjoy the oblations; you all go down to Patala if you wish to live.'

    word by word
    शुम्भShumbhaDemon Shumbha
    निशुम्भNishumbhaDemon Nishumbha
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    येYeWho · Those who · Those · Whoever
    युद्धायYuddhaaya[Seeing Ravana in front appearing] To Fight
  • verse 28
    त्रैलोक्यमिन्द्रो लभतां देवाः सन्तु हविर्भुजः ।यूयं प्रयात पातालं यदि जीवितुमिच्छथ ॥26॥

    trailōkyamindrō labhatāṃ dēvāḥ santu havirbhujaḥ ।yūyaṃ prayāta pātāḻaṃ yadi jīvitumichChatha ॥26॥
    meaning

    'But if through pride of strength you desire battle, then come — let my jackals be well-fed with your flesh.'

    word by word
    देवाDevaaDeva, God · Deva
    सन्तुSantuMay All be [Free from Illness] · May all be
    पातालPaataalaPatala, Nether World
    यदिYadiIf
    देवाःDevaahGods · Devas, Gods · Devas
    प्रयतPrayataHoly or Pious person
  • verse 29
    बलावलेपादथ चेद्भवन्तो युद्धकाङ्क्षिणः ।तदा गच्छत तृप्यन्तु मच्छिवाः पिशितेन वः ॥27॥

    balāvalēpādatha chēdbhavantō yuddhakāṅkṣiṇaḥ ।tadā gachChata tṛpyantu machChivāḥ piśitēna vaḥ ॥27॥
    meaning

    Because Shiva himself was dispatched as her messenger, she became known in this world as Shivaduti.

    word by word
    तदाTadaaThen
    वाVaaOr · Just · Nevertheless · As, Like · Or, Indeed
  • verse 30
    यतो नियुक्तो दौत्येन तया देव्या शिवः स्वयम् ।शिवदूतीति लोकेऽस्मिंस्ततः सा ख्याति मागता ॥28॥

    yatō niyuktō dautyēna tayā dēvyā śivaḥ svayam ।śivadūtīti lōkē'smiṃstataḥ sā khyāti māgatā ॥28॥
    meaning

    Those great demons, hearing the words proclaimed by Shiva as her envoy, filled with rage, went to where Katyayani stood.

    word by word
    यतोYatoFrom Whom [is Created the Universe] · Because [of You]
    तयाTayaaBy Her · Signifying by, in terms of
    देव्याDevyaaBy the Devi · By Devi
    शिवShivaAuspicious
    स्वयम्SvayamHe Himself
    साSaaShe
    ख्यातिKhyaatiRenown, Fame
    स्वयंSvayam(She Who) Herself (is Good-Fortune in the Dwellings of the Virtuous) · Oneself · Who by His Own (Leela put on the Dress of a Gopa) · One's self · You Yourself (reside in this World in the Wealth, which is obtained by Pure means)
  • verse 31
    तेऽपि श्रुत्वा वचो देव्याः शर्वाख्यातं महासुराः ।अमर्षापूरिता जग्मुर्यत्र कात्यायनी स्थिता ॥29॥

    tē'pi śrutvā vachō dēvyāḥ śarvākhyātaṃ mahāsurāḥ ।amarṣāpūritā jagmuryatra kātyāyanī sthitā ॥29॥
    meaning

    Then first of all in the van the demon enemies rained down arrows, spears, and javelins upon her in full fury.

    word by word
    तेऽपिTe-Api(In the forefront of the Battle, having been killed by) You · Will indeed (cross the Ocean of Samsara in the end)
    देव्याDevyaaBy the Devi · By Devi
    कात्यायनीKaatyaayaniiO Devi Katyayani, [Please bestow Your Auspicious Blessings on me] · Devi Katyaytani · [Sixth is] Katyayani [Daughter of Rishi Katyayana] · Katyayani, Daughter of Rishi Katyayana · Devi Katyayani
    स्थिताSthitaaYou Abide · Abiding as
    स्थितSthitaAbiding, Situated in
  • verse 32
    ततः प्रथममेवाग्रे शरशक्त्यृष्टिवृष्टिभिः ।ववर्षुरुद्धतामर्षाः स्तां देवीममरारयः ॥30॥

    tataḥ prathamamēvāgrē śaraśaktyṛṣṭivṛṣṭibhiḥ ।vavarṣuruddhatāmarṣāḥ stāṃ dēvīmamarārayaḥ ॥30॥
    meaning

    She playfully severed all those shot arrows, tridents, spears, and axes with great shafts released from her thundering bow.

    word by word
    ततःTatahThen
  • verse 33
    सा च तान् प्रहितान् बाणान् ञ्छूलशक्तिपरश्वधान् ।चिच्छेद लीलयाध्मातधनुर्मुक्तैर्महेषुभिः ॥31॥

    sā cha tān prahitān bāṇān ñChūlaśaktiparaśvadhān ।chichChēda līlayādhmātadhanurmuktairmahēṣubhiḥ ॥31॥
    meaning

    And before her Kali moved through battle, splitting demons with thrusts of her trident and smashing them with her skull-staff.

    word by word
    साSaaShe
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    तान्Taan(Collecting) them (You indeed make their Works Shine) · Those
    तन्TanSpread, Extend
  • verse 34
    तस्याग्रतस्तथा काली शूलपातविदारितान् ।खट्वाङ्गपोथितांश्चारीन्कुर्वन्ती व्यचरत्तदा ॥32॥

    tasyāgratastathā kāḻī śūlapātavidāritān ।khaṭvāṅgapōthitāṃśchārīnkurvantī vyacharattadā ॥32॥
    meaning

    Brahmani rendered the enemies powerless and dull wherever she went, by sprinkling them with water from her vessel.

    word by word
    कालींKaaliimDevi Kali
    कालीKaaliiWho is beyond Kala [Time] · Devi Kali · Kali · Black, Night
  • verse 35
    कमण्डलुजलाक्षेपहतवीर्यान् हतौजसः ।ब्रह्माणी चाकरोच्छत्रून्येन येन स्म धावति ॥33॥

    kamaṇḍalujalākṣēpahatavīryān hataujasaḥ ।brahmāṇī chākarōchChatrūnyēna yēna sma dhāvati ॥33॥
    meaning

    Maheshvari slew demons with her trident, Vaishnavi with her discus, Kaumari with her spear in utmost fury.

    word by word
    ब्रह्माणीBrahmaanniiDevi Brahmani
    येनYenaBy this · by whom · By Him · By Whom [is Sustained the Universe] · By Which, By Whom
    स्मSmaSignifying ever, always · Always
  • verse 36
    माहेश्वरी त्रिशूलेन तथा चक्रेण वैष्णवी ।दैत्याङ्जघान कौमारी तथा शत्याति कोपना ॥34॥

    māhēśvarī triśūlēna tathā chakrēṇa vaiṣṇavī ।daityāṅjaghāna kaumārī tathā śatyāti kōpanā ॥34॥
    meaning

    Aindri with her thunderbolt — hundreds of demons and danavas fell to the ground, streams of blood flowing from their bodies.

    word by word
    माहेश्वरीMaaheshvariiConsort of Maheshwara
    तथाTathaaSo Also, in like manner
    वैष्णवीVaissnnaviiDevi Vaishnavi [Who is seated on a Garuda] · Devi Vaishnavi · Of Vishnu
    कौमारीKaumaariiWho is known as Kaumari · Devi Kaumari [Who is mounted on Her carrier Peacock] · Devi Kaumari · Kaumari
    महेश्वरीMaheshvariiDevi Maheshwari
    चक्रCakraDiscus
  • verse 37
    ऐन्द्री कुलिशपातेन शतशो दैत्यदानवाः ।पेतुर्विदारिताः पृथ्व्यां रुधिरौघप्रवर्षिणः ॥35॥

    aindrī kuliśapātēna śataśō daityadānavāḥ ।pēturvidāritāḥ pṛthvyāṃ rudhiraughapravarṣiṇaḥ ॥35॥
    meaning

    Varahi in her boar form destroyed them with snout-blows and tusk-gashes and tore them apart with her discus.

    word by word
    ऐन्द्रीAindriiDevi Aindri [Who is mounted on a Elephant] · Devi Aindri
  • verse 38
    तुण्डप्रहारविध्वस्ता दंष्ट्रा ग्रक्षत वक्षसः ।वाराहमूर्त्या न्यपतंश्चक्रेण च विदारिताः ॥36॥

    tuṇḍaprahāravidhvastā daṃṣṭrā grakṣata vakṣasaḥ ।vārāhamūrtyā nyapataṃśchakrēṇa cha vidāritāḥ ॥36॥
    meaning

    Narasimhi moved through battle devouring great demons, tearing them with her claws, her roar filling the sky in all directions.

    word by word
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    दंष्ट्रDamssttraA Large Tooth, Tusk, Fang
  • verse 39
    नखैर्विदारितांश्चान्यान् भक्षयन्ती महासुरान् ।नारसिंही चचाराजौ नादा पूर्णदिगम्बरा ॥37॥

    nakhairvidāritāṃśchānyān bhakṣayantī mahāsurān ।nārasiṃhī chachārājau nādā pūrṇadigambarā ॥37॥
    meaning

    Shivaduti with her terrible laughter confounded the demons; those who fell she consumed on the spot.

    word by word
    नारसिंहीNaarasimhiiDevi Narasimhi [Who is of great Valour] · Devi Narasimhi · Narasimhi
    नादNaadaSound
  • verse 40
    चण्डाट्टहासैरसुराः शिवदूत्यभिदूषिताः ।पेतुः पृथिव्यां पतितांस्तांश्चखादाथ सा तदा ॥38॥

    chaṇḍāṭṭahāsairasurāḥ śivadūtyabhidūṣitāḥ ।pētuḥ pṛthivyāṃ patitāṃstāṃśchakhādātha sā tadā ॥38॥
    meaning

    As the Matrika host in fury pounded the great demons, the armies of the gods' enemies were routed by various means.

    word by word
    पृथिव्यांPrthivyaamIn this World
    साSaaShe
    तदाTadaaThen
  • verse 41
    इति मातृ गणं क्रुद्धं मर्द यन्तं महासुरान् ।दृष्ट्वाभ्युपायैर्विविधैर्नेशुर्देवारिसैनिकाः ॥39॥

    iti mātṛ gaṇaṃ kruddhaṃ marda yantaṃ mahāsurān ।dṛṣṭvābhyupāyairvividhairnēśurdēvārisainikāḥ ॥39॥
    meaning

    Seeing the demon armies being destroyed by the Matrika host, the great demon Raktabija came forth in fury to give battle.

    word by word
    इतिItiRefers to something that precedes
    मातृMaatrMother
    गणGannaa Flock, Troop, Multitude, body of Followers or Attendants
  • verse 42
    पलायनपरान्दृष्ट्वा दैत्यान्मातृगणार्दितान् ।योद्धुमभ्याययौ क्रुद्धो रक्तबीजो महासुरः ॥40॥

    palāyanaparāndṛṣṭvā daityānmātṛgaṇārditān ।yōddhumabhyāyayau kruddhō raktabījō mahāsuraḥ ॥40॥
    meaning

    When a drop of Raktabija's blood fell to the earth a great demon of equal size and power instantly arose from that spot.

  • verse 43
    रक्तबिन्दुर्यदा भूमौ पतत्यस्य शरीरतः ।समुत्पतति मेदिन्यां तत्प्रमाणो महासुरः ॥41॥

    raktabinduryadā bhūmau patatyasya śarīrataḥ ।samutpatati mēdinyāṃ tatpramāṇō mahāsuraḥ ॥41॥
    meaning

    That great demon fought Aindri with a mace; then Aindri struck Raktabija with her own thunderbolt.

  • verse 44
    युयुधे स गदापाणिरिन्द्रशक्त्या महासुरः ।ततश्चैन्द्री स्ववज्रेण रक्तबीजमताडयत् ॥42॥

    yuyudhē sa gadāpāṇirindraśaktyā mahāsuraḥ ।tataśchaindrī svavajrēṇa raktabījamatāḍayat ॥42॥
    meaning

    Wounded by the thunderbolt, blood flowed freely from him; from every drop warriors arose of his own form and valour.

    word by word
    सSaYour
    साSaaShe
  • verse 45
    कुलिशेनाहतस्याशु बहु सुस्राव शोणितम् ।समुत्तस्थुस्ततो योधास्तद्रपास्तत्पराक्रमाः ॥43॥

    kuliśēnāhatasyāśu bahu susrāva śōṇitam ।samuttasthustatō yōdhāstadrapāstatparākramāḥ ॥43॥
    meaning

    As many drops of blood fell from his body, that many powerful men arose of equal might and heroism.

    word by word
    बहुBahuMany, Abundant
  • verse 46
    यावन्तः पतितास्तस्य शरीराद्रक्तबिन्दवः ।तावन्तः पुरुषा जाताः स्तद्वीर्यबलविक्रमाः ॥44॥

    yāvantaḥ patitāstasya śarīrādraktabindavaḥ ।tāvantaḥ puruṣā jātāḥ stadvīryabalavikramāḥ ॥44॥
    meaning

    Those blood-born warriors too fought there alongside the Maha Matrikas with a most terrifying rain of weapons.

    word by word
    पुरुषPurussaPurusha
    जातःJaatah[Will not gain] take Birth
  • verse 47
    ते चापि युयुधुस्तत्र पुरुषा रक्त सम्भवाः ।समं मातृभिरत्युग्रशस्त्रपातातिभीषणं ॥45॥

    tē chāpi yuyudhustatra puruṣā rakta sambhavāḥ ।samaṃ mātṛbhiratyugraśastrapātātibhīṣaṇaṃ ॥45॥
    meaning

    When Aindri struck his head again with a thunderbolt and blood poured, thousands of men were born from it.

    word by word
    तेTeto You · That · of You · Your · To You, of You · You · They · He
    चापिCa-ApiAnd Even [as the Sapling kept on growing She tended it like a Son] · and also · And Even
    रक्तंRaktam[His Form is having a Beautiful] Reddish [Glow]
    समंSamamTogether with
    पुरुषPurussaPurusha
    रक्तRaktaRed
    सम्भवSambhavaCame into being
  • verse 48
    पुनश्च वज्र पातेन क्षत मश्य शिरो यदा ।ववाह रक्तं पुरुषास्ततो जाताः सहस्रशः ॥46॥

    punaścha vajra pātēna kṣata maśya śirō yadā ।vavāha raktaṃ puruṣāstatō jātāḥ sahasraśaḥ ॥46॥
    meaning

    Vaishnavi struck him in battle with her discus; Aindri struck that lord of demons with her mace.

    word by word
    वज्रVajraVajra, Thunderbolt
    यदाYadaaWhen
    रक्तंRaktam[His Form is having a Beautiful] Reddish [Glow]
    पट्टPattttaA Flat or Level surface of anything
    जातःJaatah[Will not gain] take Birth
  • verse 49
    वैष्णवी समरे चैनं चक्रेणाभिजघान ह ।गदया ताडयामास ऐन्द्री तमसुरेश्वरम्॥47॥

    vaiṣṇavī samarē chainaṃ chakrēṇābhijaghāna ha ।gadayā tāḍayāmāsa aindrī tamasurēśvaram॥47॥
    meaning

    From the wounds made by Vaishnavi's discus, the blood that flowed produced thousands of demons who filled the world.

    word by word
    वैष्णवीVaissnnaviiDevi Vaishnavi [Who is seated on a Garuda] · Devi Vaishnavi · Of Vishnu
    समरेSamare[Rama was worried in the] Battle-Field
    हHaFor emphasis · Killing, Destroying, Removing
    ऐन्द्रीAindriiDevi Aindri [Who is mounted on a Elephant] · Devi Aindri
    हाHaaSignifying killing
    गदाGadaaClub, Mace
  • verse 50
    वैष्णवी चक्रभिन्नस्य रुधिरस्राव सम्भवैः ।सहस्रशो जगद्व्याप्तं तत्प्रमाणैर्महासुरैः ॥48॥

    vaiṣṇavī chakrabhinnasya rudhirasrāva sambhavaiḥ ।sahasraśō jagadvyāptaṃ tatpramāṇairmahāsuraiḥ ॥48॥
    meaning

    Kaumari struck him with her spear, Varahi with her sword, Maheshvari with her trident — still Raktabija the great demon fought on.

    word by word
    वैष्णवीVaissnnaviiDevi Vaishnavi [Who is seated on a Garuda] · Devi Vaishnavi · Of Vishnu
  • verse 51
    शक्त्या जघान कौमारी वाराही च तथासिना ।माहेश्वरी त्रिशूलेन रक्तबीजं महासुरम् ॥49॥

    śaktyā jaghāna kaumārī vārāhī cha tathāsinā ।māhēśvarī triśūlēna raktabījaṃ mahāsuram ॥49॥
    meaning

    That demon, maddened with rage, struck all the Matrikas in turn with his mace.

    word by word
    शक्त्याShaktyaaBy that Power
    कौमारीKaumaariiWho is known as Kaumari · Devi Kaumari [Who is mounted on Her carrier Peacock] · Devi Kaumari · Kaumari
    वाराहीVaaraahiiDevi Varahi [Who is seated on a Buffalo] · Devi Varahi · Varahi
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
    माहेश्वरीMaaheshvariiConsort of Maheshwara
    रक्तबीजRaktabiijaDemon Raktibija
    महेश्वरीMaheshvariiDevi Maheshwari
  • verse 52
    स चापि गदया दैत्यः सर्वा एवाहनत् पृथक् ।मातॄः कोपसमाविष्टो रक्तबीजो महासुरः ॥50॥

    sa chāpi gadayā daityaḥ sarvā ēvāhanat pṛthak ।mātṝḥ kōpasamāviṣṭō raktabījō mahāsuraḥ ॥50॥
    meaning

    From the many wounds the Matrikas dealt him, everywhere blood poured to the earth and thousands of demons arose.

    word by word
    सSaYour
    चापिCa-ApiAnd Even [as the Sapling kept on growing She tended it like a Son] · and also · And Even
    दैत्यDaityaSon of Diti, Demon
    सर्वाSarvaaAll
    साSaaShe
    गदाGadaaClub, Mace
    सर्वSarvaAll
    मातृMaatrMother
  • verse 53
    तस्याहतस्य बहुधा शक्तिशूलादि भिर्भुविः ।पपात यो वै रक्तौघस्तेनासञ्चतशोऽसुराः ॥51॥

    tasyāhatasya bahudhā śaktiśūlādi bhirbhuviḥ ।papāta yō vai raktaughastēnāsañchataśō'surāḥ ॥51॥
    meaning

    With those blood-born demons all the world was filled; the gods were seized with great fear.

    word by word
    पपातPapaataFallen with Desires
    योYoHe who [after unpinning the Keelaka makes Her manifest and then recites the Chandi by constantly dwelling on Her Conscious Form] · He Who · He · Which · Who
    वैVaiA particle of affirmation or emphasis · For emphasis, Indeed, Truly, Certainly · Or · For emphasis, Indeed, Truly · A particle of emphasis and affirmation usually means indeed, truly, certainly · A particle of emphasis · Indeed, Truly, Verily; · Indeed, For emphasis · A particle for emphasis and affirmation · For emphasis, Truly, Certainly
  • verse 54
    तैश्चासुरासृक्सम्भूतैरसुरैः सकलं जगत् ।व्याप्तमासीत्ततो देवा भयमाजग्मुरुत्तमम् ॥52॥

    taiśchāsurāsṛksambhūtairasuraiḥ sakalaṃ jagat ।vyāptamāsīttatō dēvā bhayamājagmuruttamam ॥52॥
    meaning

    Seeing the gods downcast, Chandika quickly spoke to Kali called Chamunda: 'Open your mouth wide!'

    word by word
    सकलSakalaAll
    जगत्JagatWorld, Universe
    देवाDevaaDeva, God · Deva
    सकलंSakalam(The Fruits which a Man obtains by Self-Effort alone), are all (Deficient)
    देवDevaDivine
  • verse 55
    तान् विषण्णा न् सुरान् दृष्ट्वा चण्डिका प्राहसत्वरम् ।उवाच कालीं चामुण्डे विस्तीर्णं वदनं कुरु ॥53॥

    tān viṣaṇṇā n surān dṛṣṭvā chaṇḍikā prāhasatvaram ।uvācha kāḻīṃ chāmuṇḍē vistīrṇaṃ vadanaṃ kuru ॥53॥
    meaning

    'Swiftly receive with that gaping mouth the drops of blood falling from my weapons as they strike this great demon.'

    word by word
    तान्Taan(Collecting) them (You indeed make their Works Shine) · Those
    दृष्ट्वाDrssttvaaSeeing [Ravana in front] · Having seen (Your Angry Dreadful Frown) · Seeing Her
    चण्डिकांCannddikaam[The person who constantly Remembers] Devi Chandika [by his Heart with Devotion]
    उवाचUvaacaSaid
    कालींKaaliimDevi Kali
    चामुण्डेCaamunnddeO Devi Chamunda · Devi Chamunda
    वदनंVadanamFace
    कुरुKuruPlease do · Please Make · Please Make (my undertakings Free of Obstacles) · May do · Please be [Present in this Water] · Do
    तन्TanSpread, Extend
    विषण्णVissannnnaSorrowful
    चण्डिकाCannddikaaDevi Chandika
  • verse 56
    मच्छस्त्रपातसम्भूतान् रक्तबिन्दून् महासुरान् ।रक्तबिन्दोः प्रतीच्छ त्वं वक्त्रेणानेन वेगिना ॥54॥

    machChastrapātasambhūtān raktabindūn mahāsurān ।raktabindōḥ pratīchCha tvaṃ vaktrēṇānēna vēginā ॥54॥
    meaning

    'Devouring the great demons born from those drops as you range through battle — thus this demon shall diminish as his blood is consumed.'

    word by word
    त्वTvaThou
    त्वंTvamYou · You (are that Inconceivable great Penance for the cause of Liberation)
  • verse 57
    भक्षयन्ती चर रणो तदुत्पन्नान्महासुरान् ।एवमेष क्षयं दैत्यः क्षेण रक्तो गमिष्यति ॥55॥

    bhakṣayantī chara raṇō tadutpannānmahāsurān ।ēvamēṣa kṣayaṃ daityaḥ kṣēṇa raktō gamiṣyati ॥55॥
    meaning

    'Those you devour will not arise again as others.' So saying, the Goddess struck him with her trident.

    word by word
    चरCaraMoving
    क्षयंKssayamPerish, Gets destroyed
    दैत्यDaityaSon of Diti, Demon
  • verse 58
    भक्ष्य माणा स्त्वया चोग्रा न चोत्पत्स्यन्ति चापरे ।इत्युक्त्वा तां ततो देवी शूलेनाभिजघान तम् ॥56॥

    bhakṣya māṇā stvayā chōgrā na chōtpatsyanti chāparē ।ityuktvā tāṃ tatō dēvī śūlēnābhijaghāna tam ॥56॥
    meaning

    Kali swallowed all the blood of Raktabija; then the demon struck Chandika there with a mace.

    word by word
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    ततोTatoThere [he saw] · Then · There, at that place · Therefore [only after knowing this fully the wise men begin reciting the Devi Mahatmyam] · Then (they go to Heaven by Your Grace) · And from there (make Your Grace flow for the Welfare of the World)
    देवीDeviiDevi
    तम्TamHis
    मनManaMind
    तंTamHim · To You · That · Then
  • verse 59
    मुखेन काली जगृहे रक्तबीजस्य शोणितम् ।ततोऽसावाजघानाथ गदया तत्र चण्डिकां ॥57॥

    mukhēna kāḻī jagṛhē raktabījasya śōṇitam ।tatō'sāvājaghānātha gadayā tatra chaṇḍikāṃ ॥57॥
    meaning

    But the mace-blow caused the Goddess not the slightest pain; and from his wounded body blood continued to gush.

    word by word
    कालींKaaliimDevi Kali
    तत्रTatraThere
    चण्डिकांCannddikaam[The person who constantly Remembers] Devi Chandika [by his Heart with Devotion]
    मुखMukhaFace
    कालीKaaliiWho is beyond Kala [Time] · Devi Kali · Kali · Black, Night
    रक्तबीजRaktabiijaDemon Raktibija
    गदाGadaaClub, Mace
  • verse 60
    न चास्या वेदनां चक्रे गदापातोऽल्पिकामपि ।तस्याहतस्य देहात्तु बहु सुस्राव शोणितम् ॥58॥

    na chāsyā vēdanāṃ chakrē gadāpātō'lpikāmapi ।tasyāhatasya dēhāttu bahu susrāva śōṇitam ॥58॥
    meaning

    Wherever it fell Chamunda caught it all in her mouth; from whatever blood-drops arose in her mouth she consumed those demons too.

    word by word
    नNaNot · Us, Our · [There are] no [Mantras or Medicine available, even a trace which can accomplish Uccatana etc.] · Us, of us, to us · The letter Nna · Not, Us · Not, No, Nor, Neither
    चक्रेCakreDid · You suppressed the Ocean and performed other deeds of great Prowess henceforth · Performed
    बहुBahuMany, Abundant
    वेदानांVedaanaamVedas
  • verse 61
    यतस्ततस्तद्वक्त्रेण चामुण्डा सम्प्रतीच्छति ।मुखे समुद्गता येऽस्या रक्तपातान्महासुराः ॥59॥

    yatastatastadvaktrēṇa chāmuṇḍā sampratīchChati ।mukhē samudgatā yē'syā raktapātānmahāsurāḥ ॥59॥
    meaning

    Chamunda consumed all and drank his blood.

    word by word
    चामुण्डाCaamunnddaaDevi Chamunda [Who abides with the Ghosts and Spirits] · Devi Chamunda
    मुखMukhaFace
  • verse 62
    तांश्चखादाथ चामुण्डा पपौ तस्य च शोणितम् ॥60॥

    tāṃśchakhādātha chāmuṇḍā papau tasya cha śōṇitam ॥60॥
    meaning

    The Goddess struck Raktabija — already drained of blood — with spear, thunderbolt, arrows, sword, and lances while Chamunda drank his blood.

    word by word
    चामुण्डाCaamunnddaaDevi Chamunda [Who abides with the Ghosts and Spirits] · Devi Chamunda
    तस्यTasyaTo him · of him · That, Which · of that · of his
    चCaAnd, sometimes used only for emphasis or gap-filling · for emphasis · And, sometimes used for emphasis · And · And, Also, Sometimes for emphasis or gap-fillings · Indeed · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also · For emphasis or gap-filling · And, Also, For emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis · Also · And, Also, Moreover · And, for emphasis · And, Also, sometimes for emphasis or gap-flilling · Moreover, Also · And, sometimes for emphasis or gap-filling · And, As Well as · Gap-filling or emphasis · And, for gap-filling · And, Also, sometimes for gap-filling · And, sometimes for emphasis · And, sometimes used for filling gaps
  • verse 63
    देवी शूलेन वज्रेण बाणैरसिभिर् ऋष्टिभिः ।जघान रक्तबीजं तं चामुण्डा पीत शोणितम् ॥61॥

    dēvī śūlēna vajrēṇa bāṇairasibhir ṛṣṭibhiḥ ।jaghāna raktabījaṃ taṃ chāmuṇḍā pīta śōṇitam ॥61॥
    meaning

    Then the great demon, struck by the host of weapons, drained of all blood, fell to the ground, O king.

    word by word
    देवीDeviiDevi
    शूलेनShuulena(Please Protect us) with Your Trident
    रक्तबीजRaktabiijaDemon Raktibija
    तTaThat
    चामुण्डाCaamunnddaaDevi Chamunda [Who abides with the Ghosts and Spirits] · Devi Chamunda
    पीतPiitaYellow
    वज्रVajraVajra, Thunderbolt
    तंTamHim · To You · That · Then
    पिताPitaaFather
  • verse 64
    स पपात महीपृष्ठे शस्त्रसङ्घसमाहतः ।नीरक्तश्च महीपाल रक्तबीजो महासुरः ॥62॥

    sa papāta mahīpṛṣṭhē śastrasaṅghasamāhataḥ ।nīraktaścha mahīpāla raktabījō mahāsuraḥ ॥62॥
    meaning

    Then the gods attained immeasurable joy, O king; the host of Matrikas danced, intoxicated with his blood.

    word by word
    सSaYour
    पपातPapaataFallen with Desires
    साSaaShe
  • verse 65
    ततस्ते हर्ष मतुलं अवापुस्त्रिदशा नृप ।तेषां मातृगणो जातो ननर्तासृंङ्गमदोद्धतः ॥63॥

    tatastē harṣa matulaṃ avāpustridaśā nṛpa ।tēṣāṃ mātṛgaṇō jātō nanartāsṛṃṅgamadōddhataḥ ॥63॥
    meaning

    (Verse continues narrative of gods' celebration.)

    word by word
    हर्षHarssaJoy, Happiness
    नृपNrpaKing
    तेषांTessaamof them · of Them signifying towards Them · They
  • verse 66
    ॥ स्वस्ति श्री मार्कण्डेय पुराणे सावर्निके मन्वन्तरे देवि महत्म्ये रक्तबीजवधोनाम अष्टमोध्याय समाप्तम् ॥

    ॥ svasti śrī mārkaṇḍēya purāṇē sāvarnikē manvantarē dēvi mahatmyē raktabījavadhōnāma aṣṭamōdhyāya samāptam ॥
    meaning

    (Colophon) Thus ends the chapter called Slaying of Raktabija, the eighth chapter of the Devi Mahatmya in the Markandeya Purana.

    word by word
    स्वस्तिSvastiWell-Being, Happily, Auspiciously
    श्रीShriiBeauty, Splendour, Lustre
    मार्कण्डेयMaarkannddeyaSage Markandeya
    देविDeviDevi · O Devi · Goddess · Devi, Goddess · O Devi, O Divine Mother · O Devi (Mahalakshmi)
    समाप्तम्SamaaptamEnds
    पुराणPuraannaAncient, Old, the Puranic Scriptures
    देवीDeviiDevi
  • verse 67
    आहुतिॐ जयन्ती साङ्गायै सशक्तिकायै सपरिवारायै सवाहनायै रक्ताक्ष्यै अष्टमातृ सहितायै महाहुतिं समर्पयामि नमः स्वाहा ॥

    āhutiōṃ jayantī sāṅgāyai saśaktikāyai saparivārāyai savāhanāyai raktākṣyai aṣṭamātṛ sahitāyai mahāhutiṃ samarpayāmi namaḥ svāhā ॥
    meaning

    (Ahuti/offering verse) Om Jayanti with all her limbs, with her Shakti, with her retinue, with her vehicle, to Raktakshi together with the eight Mataras — I offer the great oblation; salutations, svaha.

    word by word
    आहुतिAahutiOffering Oblations with Fire, Calling, Invoking
    ॐOmSymbol of Parabrahman · Om, symbol of Parabrahman · Om, the symbol of the Parabrahman · Om · The Symbol of Parabrahman · Symbol of the Parabrahman
    जयन्तीJayantiiWho is Ever-Victorious · Jayanti, the ever Victorious
    समर्पयामिSamarpayaamiI Surrender
    नमNamaReverential Salutations · Salutations
    स्वाहाSvaahaaWho is the final receiver of the Sacrificial Oblations to Gods · Sacrificial Oblation to Gods · Swaha, mantra uttered in the sacrifice for the gods · Swaha, Sacrificial oblations to the gods
    सङ्गSanggaClinging to, Association
    सहितSahitaAccompanied or Attended by, Associated or Connected with
    नमःNamahSalutations · Reverential Salutations · I offer my Salutations [to Shiva and Shakti] · Salutations, Obeisance · Bow, Obeisance, Reverential Salutation

Primary text from vignanam.org