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devee mahaatmyam durgaa saptashati dashamo.adhyaayaH

shumbhovadho naama dashamo.adhyaayaH ‖

RRishhiruvaaca‖1‖

nishumbhaM nihataM dRRishhTvaa bhraataraMpraaNasammitaM|
hanyamaanaM balaM caiva shumbaH kRRiddho.abraveedvacaH ‖ 2 ‖

balaavalepadushhTe tvaM maa durge garva maavaha|
anyaasaaM balamaashritya yuddyase caatimaaninee ‖3‖

devyuvaaca ‖4‖

ekaivaahaM jagatyatra dviteeyaa kaa mamaaparaa|
pashyaitaa dushhTa mayyeva vishantyo madvibhootayaH ‖5‖

tataH samastaastaa devyo brahmaaNee pramukhaalayam|
tasyaa devyaastanau jagmurekaivaaseettadaambikaa ‖6‖

devyuvaaca ‖6‖

ahaM vibhootyaa bahubhiriha roopairyadaasthitaa|
tatsaMhRRitaM mayaikaiva tishhTaamyaajau sthiro bhava ‖8‖

RRishhiruvaaca ‖9‖

tataH pravavRRite yuddhaM devyaaH shumbhasya cobhayoH|
pashyataaM sarvadevaanaaM asuraaNaaM ca daaruNam ‖10‖

shara varshhaiH shitaiH shastraistathaa caastraiH sudaaruNaiH|
tayoryuddamabhoodbhooyaH sarvalokabhayagnykaram ‖11‖

divyaanyashtraaNi shatasho mumuce yaanyathaambikaa|
babhagnya taani daityendrastatprateeghaatakartRRibhiH ‖12‖

muktaani tena caastraaNi divyaani parameshvaree|
babhanja leelayaivogra hoojkaaroccaaraNaadibhiH‖13‖

tataH sharashatairdeveeM aaccaadayata so.asuraH|
saapi tatkupitaa devee dhanushciChceda ceshhubhiH‖14‖

cinne dhanushhi daityendrastathaa shaktimathaadade|
ciChceda devee cakreNa taamapyasya karesthitaam‖15‖

tataH khaDga mupaadaaya shata candraM ca bhaanumat|
abhyadhaavattadaa deveeM daityaanaamadhipeshvaraH‖16‖

tasyaapatata evaashu khaDgaM cicCheda caNDikaa|
dhanurmuktaiH shitairbaaNaishcarma caarkakaraamalam‖17‖

hataashvaH patata evaashu khaDgaM chiChcheda chaMDikaa|
jagraaha mudgaraM ghoraM ambikaanidhanodyataH‖18‖

cicChedaapatatastasya mudgaraM nishitaiH sharaiH|
tathaapi so.abhyadhaavattaM mushhTimudyamyavegavaan‖19‖

sa mushhTiM paatayaamaasa hRRidaye daitya pungavaH|
devyaastaM caapi saa devee tale no rasya taaDayat‖20‖

talaprahaaraabhihato nipapaata maheetale|
sa daityaraajaH sahasaa punareva tathotthitaH‖21‖

utpatya ca pragRRihyoccair deveeM gaganamaasthitaH|
tatraapi saa niraadhaaraa yuyudhe tena caNDikaa‖22‖

niyuddhaM khe tadaa daitya shcaNDikaa ca parasparam|
cakratuH pradhamaM siddha munivismayakaarakam‖23‖

tato niyuddhaM suciraM kRRitvaa tenaambikaa saha|
utpaaTya bhraamayaamaasa cikshhepa dharaNeetale‖24‖

sakshhiptodharaNeeM praapya mushhTimudyamya vegavaan|
abhyadhaavata dushhTaatmaa caNDikaanidhanecChayaa‖25‖

tamaayantaM tato devee sarvadaityajanesharvam|
jagatyaaM paatayaamaasa bhitvaa shoolena vakshhasi‖26‖

sa gataasuH papaatorvyaaM deveeshoolaagravikshhataH|
caalayan sakalaaM pRRithveeM saabdidveepaaM saparvataam ‖27‖

tataH prasanna makhilaM hate tasmin duraatmani|
jagatsvaasthyamateevaapa nirmalaM caabhavannabhaH ‖28‖

utpaatameghaaH solkaa yepraagaasaMste shamaM yayuH|
sarito maargavaahinyastathaasaMstatra paatite ‖29‖

tato deva gaNaaH sarve harshha nirbharamaanasaaH|
babhoovurnihate tasmin gandarvaa lalitaM jaguH‖30‖

avaadayaM stathaivaanye nanRRitushcaapsarogaNaaH|
vavuH puNyaastathaa vaataaH suprabho.a bhooddhivaakaraH‖31‖

jajvalushcaagnayaH shaantaaH shaantadigjanitasvanaaH‖32‖

‖ svasti shree maarkaNDeya puraaNe saavarnikemanvantare devi mahatmye shumbhovadho naama dashamo dhyaayaH samaaptaM ‖

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oM kleeM jayaMtee saaMgaayai sashaktikaayai saparivaaraayai savaahanaayai kaameshvaryai mahaahutiM samarpayaami namaH svaahaa ‖