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devī māhātmyaṃ durgā saptaśati aṣṭamo'dhyāyaḥ
Devi Mahatmyam Durga Saptashati Ashtamo'dhyayah
Durga Mahatmyam Latin
raktabījavadho nāma aṣṭamodhyāya ||
dhyānaṃ
aruṇāṃ karuṇā taraṅgitākṣīṃ dhṛtapāśāṅkuśa puṣpabāṇacāpām |
aṇimādhibhirāvṛtāṃ mayūkhai rahamityeva vibhāvaye bhavānīm ||
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ṛṣiruvāca ||1||
caṇḍe ca nihate daitye muṇḍe ca vinipātite |
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bahuleṣu ca sainyeṣu kṣayiteṣvasureśvaraḥ || 2 ||
tataḥ kopaparādhīnacetāḥ śumbhaḥ pratāpavān |
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udyogaṃ sarva sainyānāṃ daityānāmādideśa ha ||3||
adya sarva balairdaityāḥ ṣaḍaśītirudāyudhāḥ |
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kambūnāṃ caturaśītirniryāntu svabalairvṛtāḥ ||4||
koṭivīryāṇi pañcāśadasurāṇāṃ kulāni vai |
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śataṃ kulāni dhaumrāṇāṃ nirgacchantu mamājñayā ||5||
kālakā daurhṛdā maurvāḥ kālikeyāstathāsurāḥ |
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yuddhāya sajjā niryāntu ājñayā tvaritā mama ||6||
ityājñāpyāsurāpatiḥ śumbho bhairavaśāsanaḥ |
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nirjagāma mahāsainyasahastrairbhahubhirvṛtaḥ ||7||
āyāntaṃ caṇḍikā dṛṣṭvā tatsainyamatibhīṣaṇam |
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jyāsvanaiḥ pūrayāmāsa dharaṇīgaganāntaram ||8||
tataḥsiṃhò mahānādamatīva kṛtavānnṛpa |
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ghaṇṭāsvanena tānnādānambikā copabṛṃhayat ||9||
dhanurjyāsiṃhaghaṇṭānāṃ nādāpūritadiṅmukhā |
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ninādairbhīṣaṇaiḥ kālī jigye vistāritānanā ||10||
taṃ ninādamupaśrutya daitya sainyaiścaturdiśam |
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devī siṃhastathā kālī saroṣaiḥ parivāritāḥ||11||
etasminnantare bhūpa vināśāya suradviṣām |
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bhavāyāmarasiṃhanāmativīryabalānvitāḥ ||12||
brahmeśaguhaviṣṇūnāṃ tathendrasya ca śaktayaḥ |
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śarīrebhyoviniṣkramya tadrūpaiścaṇḍikāṃ yayuḥ ||13||
yasya devasya yadrūpaṃ yathā bhūṣaṇavāhanam |
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tadvadeva hi taccaktirasurānyoddhumāyamau ||14||
haṃsayuktavimānāgre sākṣasūtraka maṇḍaluḥ |
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āyātā brahmaṇaḥ śaktibrahmāṇī tyabhidhīyate ||15||
maheśvarī vṛṣārūḍhā triśūlavaradhāriṇī |
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mahāhivalayā prāptācandrarekhāvibhūṣaṇā ||16||
kaumārī śaktihastā ca mayūravaravāhanā |
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yoddhumabhyāyayau daityānambikā guharūpiṇī ||17||
tathaiva vaiṣṇavī śaktirgaruḍopari saṃsthitā |
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śaṅkhacakragadhāśāṅkhar khaḍgahastābhyupāyayau ||18||
yajñavārāhamatulaṃ rūpaṃ yā bhibhrato hareḥ |
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śaktiḥ sāpyāyayau tatra vārāhīṃ bibhratī tanum ||19||
nārasiṃhī nṛsiṃhasya bibhratī sadṛśaṃ vapuḥ |
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prāptā tatra saṭākṣepakṣiptanakṣatra saṃhatiḥ ||20||
vajra hastā tathaivaindrī gajarājo paristhitā |
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prāptā sahasra nayanā yathā śakrastathaiva sā ||21||
tataḥ parivṛttastābhirīśāno deva śaktibhiḥ |
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hanyantāmasurāḥ śīghraṃ mama prītyāha caṇḍikāṃ ||22||
tato devī śarīrāttu viniṣkrāntātibhīṣaṇā |
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caṇḍikā śaktiratyugrā śivāśataninādinī ||23||
sā cāha dhūmrajaṭilaṃ īśānamaparājitā |
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dūtatvaṃ gaccha bhagavan pārśvaṃ śumbhaniśumbhayoḥ ||24||
brūhi śumbhaṃ niśumbhaṃ ca dānavāvatigarvitau |
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ye cānye dānavāstatra yuddhāya samupasthitāḥ ||25||
trailokyamindro labhatāṃ devāḥ santu havirbhujaḥ |
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yūyaṃ prayāta pātālaṃ yadi jīvitumicchatha ||26||
balāvalepādatha cedbhavanto yuddhakāṅkṣiṇaḥ |
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tadā gacchata tṛpyantu macchivāḥ piśitena vaḥ ||27||
yato niyukto dautyena tayā devyā śivaḥ svayam |
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śivadūtīti loke'smiṃstataḥ sā khyāti māgatā ||28||
te'pi śrutvā vaco devyāḥ śarvākhyātaṃ mahāsurāḥ |
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amarṣāpūritā jagmuryatra kātyāyanī sthitā ||29||
tataḥ prathamamevāgre śaraśaktyṛṣṭivṛṣṭibhiḥ |
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vavarṣuruddhatāmarṣāḥ stāṃ devīmamarārayaḥ ||30||
sā ca tān prahitān bāṇān ñchūlaśaktiparaśvadhān |
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ciccheda līlayādhmātadhanurmuktairmaheṣubhiḥ ||31||
tasyāgratastathā kālī śūlapātavidāritān |
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khaṭvāṅgapothitāṃścārīnkurvantī vyacarattadā ||32||
kamaṇḍalujalākṣepahatavīryān hataujasaḥ |
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brahmāṇī cākarocchatrūnyena yena sma dhāvati ||33||
māheśvarī triśūlena tathā cakreṇa vaiṣṇavī |
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daityāṅjaghāna kaumārī tathā śatyāti kopanā ||34||
aindrī kuliśapātena śataśo daityadānavāḥ |
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peturvidāritāḥ pṛthvyāṃ rudhiraughapravarṣiṇaḥ ||35||
tuṇḍaprahāravidhvastā daṃṣṭrā grakṣata vakṣasaḥ |
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vārāhamūrtyā nyapataṃścakreṇa ca vidāritāḥ ||36||
nakhairvidāritāṃścānyān bhakṣayantī mahāsurān |
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nārasiṃhī cacārājau nādā pūrṇadigambarā ||37||
caṇḍāṭṭahāsairasurāḥ śivadūtyabhidūṣitāḥ |
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petuḥ pṛthivyāṃ patitāṃstāṃścakhādātha sā tadā ||38||
iti mātṛ gaṇaṃ kruddhaṃ marda yantaṃ mahāsurān |
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dṛṣṭvābhyupāyairvividhairneśurdevārisainikāḥ ||39||
palāyanaparāndṛṣṭvā daityānmātṛgaṇārditān |
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yoddhumabhyāyayau kruddho raktabījo mahāsuraḥ ||40||
raktabinduryadā bhūmau patatyasya śarīrataḥ |
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samutpatati medinyāṃ tatpramāṇo mahāsuraḥ ||41||
yuyudhe sa gadāpāṇirindraśaktyā mahāsuraḥ |
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tataścaindrī svavajreṇa raktabījamatāḍayat ||42||
kuliśenāhatasyāśu bahu susrāva śoṇitam |
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samuttasthustato yodhāstadrapāstatparākramāḥ ||43||
yāvantaḥ patitāstasya śarīrādraktabindavaḥ |
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tāvantaḥ puruṣā jātāḥ stadvīryabalavikramāḥ ||44||
te cāpi yuyudhustatra puruṣā rakta sambhavāḥ |
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samaṃ mātṛbhiratyugraśastrapātātibhīṣaṇaṃ ||45||
punaśca vajra pātena kṣata maśya śiro yadā |
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vavāha raktaṃ puruṣāstato jātāḥ sahasraśaḥ ||46||
vaiṣṇavī samare cainaṃ cakreṇābhijaghāna ha |
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gadayā tāḍayāmāsa aindrī tamasureśvaram||47||
vaiṣṇavī cakrabhinnasya rudhirasrāva sambhavaiḥ |
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sahasraśo jagadvyāptaṃ tatpramāṇairmahāsuraiḥ ||48||
śaktyā jaghāna kaumārī vārāhī ca tathāsinā |
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māheśvarī triśūlena raktabījaṃ mahāsuram ||49||
sa cāpi gadayā daityaḥ sarvā evāhanat pṛthak |
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mātṝḥ kopasamāviṣṭo raktabījo mahāsuraḥ ||50||
tasyāhatasya bahudhā śaktiśūlādi bhirbhuviḥ |
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papāta yo vai raktaughastenāsañcataśo'surāḥ ||51||
taiścāsurāsṛksambhūtairasuraiḥ sakalaṃ jagat |
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vyāptamāsīttato devā bhayamājagmuruttamam ||52||
tān viṣaṇṇā n surān dṛṣṭvā caṇḍikā prāhasatvaram |
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uvāca kālīṃ cāmuṇḍe vistīrṇaṃ vadanaṃ kuru ||53||
macchastrapātasambhūtān raktabindūn mahāsurān |
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raktabindoḥ pratīccha tvaṃ vaktreṇānena veginā ||54||
bhakṣayantī cara raṇo tadutpannānmahāsurān |
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evameṣa kṣayaṃ daityaḥ kṣeṇa rakto gamiṣyati ||55||
bhakṣya māṇā stvayā cogrā na cotpatsyanti cāpare |
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ityuktvā tāṃ tato devī śūlenābhijaghāna tam ||56||
mukhena kālī jagṛhe raktabījasya śoṇitam |
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tato'sāvājaghānātha gadayā tatra caṇḍikāṃ ||57||
na cāsyā vedanāṃ cakre gadāpāto'lpikāmapi |
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tasyāhatasya dehāttu bahu susrāva śoṇitam ||58||
yatastatastadvaktreṇa cāmuṇḍā sampratīcchati |
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mukhe samudgatā ye'syā raktapātānmahāsurāḥ ||59||
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tāṃścakhādātha cāmuṇḍā papau tasya ca śoṇitam ||60||
devī śūlena vajreṇa bāṇairasibhir ṛṣṭibhiḥ |
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jaghāna raktabījaṃ taṃ cāmuṇḍā pīta śoṇitam ||61||
sa papāta mahīpṛṣṭhe śastrasaṅghasamāhataḥ |
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nīraktaśca mahīpāla raktabījo mahāsuraḥ ||62||
tataste harṣa matulaṃ avāpustridaśā nṛpa |
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teṣāṃ mātṛgaṇo jāto nanartāsṛṃṅgamadoddhataḥ ||63||
|| svasti śrī mārkaṇḍeya purāṇe sāvarnike manvantare devi mahatmye raktabījavadhonāma aṣṭamodhyāya samāptam ||
āhuti
oṃ jayantī sāṅgāyai saśaktikāyai saparivārāyai savāhanāyai raktākṣyai aṣṭamātṛ sahitāyai mahāhutiṃ samarpayāmi namaḥ svāhā ||