Chapter 2: Manifestation of Goddess Durga and the Slaying of Demon Armies
devāsuramabhūdyuddhaṁ pūrṇamabdaśataṁ purā | mahiṣe'surāṇāmadhipe devānāṁ ca purandare || 1 ||
tatrāsurairmahāvīryairdevasainyaṁ parājitam | jitvā ca sakalān devānindro'bhūnmahiṣāsuraḥ || 2 ||
tataḥ parājitā devāḥ padmayoniṁ prajāpatim | puraskṛtya gatāstatra yatreśagaruḍadhvajau || 3 ||
yathāvṛttaṁ tayostadvanmahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam | tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsurdevābhibhavavistaram || 4 ||
sūryendrāgnyanilendūnāṁ yamasya varuṇasya ca | anyeṣāṁ cādhikārān sa svayamevādhitiṣṭhati || 5 ||
svargānnirākṛtāḥ sarve tena devagaṇā bhuvi | vicaranti yathā martyā mahiṣeṇa durātmanā || 6 ||
etadvaḥ kathitaṁ sarvamamarāriviceṣṭitam | śaraṇaṁ vaḥ prapannāḥ smo vadhastasya vicintyatām || 7 ||
itthaṁ niśamya devānāṁ vacāṁsi madhusūdanaḥ | cakāra kopaṁ śambhuśca bhrukuṭīkuṭilānanau || 8 ||
tato'tikopapūrṇasya cakriṇo vadanāttataḥ | niṣpapāta mahattejo brahmaṇaḥ śaṅkarasya ca || 9 ||
anyeṣāmapi devānāṁ śakrādīnāṁ śarīrataḥ | nirgataṁ sumahattejastaccaikyaṁ samagacchata || 10 ||
atīva tejasaḥ kūṭaṁ jvalantamiva parvatam | dadṛśuste surāstatra jvālāvvyāptadigantaram || 11 ||
atulaṁ tatra tattejaḥ sarvadevaśarīrajam | ekasthaṁ tadabhūnnārī vyāptalokatrayaṁ tviṣā || 12 ||
yadabhūcchāmbhavaṁ tejastenājanyata tanmukham | yāmyena cābhavan keśā bāhavo viṣṇutejasā || 13 ||
saumyena stanayoryugmaṁ madhyaṁ caindreṇa cābhavat | vāruṇena ca jaṅghorū nitambastejasā bhuvaḥ || 14 ||
brahmaṇastejasā pādau tadaṅgulyo'rkatejasā | vasūnāṁ ca karāṅgulyaḥ kaubereṇa ca nāsikā || 15 ||
tasyāstu dantāḥ sambhūtāḥ prājāpatyena tejasā | nayanatritayaṁ jajñe tathā pāvakatejasā || 16 ||
bhruvau ca sandhyayostejaḥ śravaṇāvanilasya ca | anyeṣāṁ caiva devānāṁ sambhavastejasāṁ śivā || 17 ||
tataḥ samastadevānāṁ tejorāśisamudbhavām | tāṁ vilokya mudaṁ jagmuramarā mahiṣārditāḥ || 18 ||
śūlaṁ śūlādviniṣkṛṣya dadau tasyai pinākadhṛk | cakraṁ ca dattavān kṛṣṇaḥ samutpādya svacakrataḥ || 19 ||
śaṅkhaṁ ca varuṇaḥ śaktiṁ dadau tasyai hutāśanaḥ | māruto dattavāṁścāpaṁ bāṇapūrṇe tatheṣudhī || 20 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 21 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 22 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 23 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 24 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 25 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 26 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 27 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 28 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 29 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 30 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 31 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 32 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 33 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 34 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 35 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 36 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 37 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 38 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 39 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 40 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 41 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 42 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 43 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 44 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 45 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 46 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 47 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 48 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 49 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 50 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 51 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 52 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 53 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 54 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 55 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 56 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 57 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 58 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 59 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 60 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 61 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 62 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 63 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 64 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 65 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 66 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 67 ||
tato jayadhvaniṁ cakrurdevāḥ samprāptaharṣitāḥ | tuṣṭuvurmumucuḥ puṣpāṇi devyāḥ śīrṣe divaukasaḥ || 68 ||
|| iti śrīmārkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvantare devīmāhātmye mahiṣāsurasainyavadho nāma dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ || 2 ||