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devee mahaatmyam durgaa saptashati tRRiteeyo.adhyaayaH

mahishhaasuravadho naama tRRiteeyo.adhyaayaH ‖

dhyaanaM
oM udyadbhaanusahasrakaaMtiM aruNakshhaumaaM shiromaalikaaM
raktaalipta payodharaaM japavaTeeM vidyaamabheetiM varaM |
hastaabjairdhadhateeM trinetravaktraaraviMdashriyaM
deveeM baddhahimaaMshuratnamakuTaaM vaMde.araviMdasthitaam ‖

RRishhiruvaaca ‖1‖

nihanyamaanaM tatsainyaM avalokya mahaasuraH|
senaaneeshcikshhuraH kopaad dhyayau yoddhumathaambikaam ‖2‖

sa deveeM sharavarshheNa vavarshha samare.asuraH|
yathaa merugireHshRRingaM toyavarshheNa toyadaH ‖3‖

tasya Chitvaa tato devee leelayaiva sharotkaraan|
jaghaana turagaanbaaNairyantaaraM caiva vaajinaam ‖4‖

cicCheda ca dhanuHsadhyo dhvajaM caatisamucChRRitam|
vivyaadha caiva gaatreshhu cinnadhanvaanamaashugaiH ‖5‖

sacChinnadhanvaa viratho hataashvo hatasaarathiH|
abhyadhaavata taaM deveeM khaDgacarmadharo.asuraH ‖6‖

siMhamaahatya khaDgena teekshhNadhaareNa moordhani|
aajaghaana bhuje savye deveeM avyativegavaan ‖6‖

tasyaaH khaDgo bhujaM praapya paphaala nRRipanaMdana|
tato jagraaha shoolaM sa kopaad aruNalocanaH ‖8‖

cikshhepa ca tatastattu bhadrakaaLyaaM mahaasuraH|
jaajvalyamaanaM tejobhee ravibiMbamivaambaraat ‖9‖

dRRishhTvaa tadaapatacChoolaM devee shoolamamuncata|
tacChoolaMshatadhaa tena neetaM shoolaM sa ca mahaasuraH ‖10‖

hate tasminmahaaveerye mahishhasya camoopatau|
aajagaama gajaarooDaH shcaamarastridashaardanaH ‖11‖

so.api shaktiMmumocaatha devyaastaaM ambikaa drutam|
hunkaaraabhihataaM bhoomau paatayaamaasanishhprabhaam ‖12‖

bhagnaaM shaktiM nipatitaaM dRRishhTvaa krodhasamanvitaH
cikshhepa caamaraH shoolaM baaNaistadapi saacChinat ‖13‖

tataH siMhaHsamutpatya gajakuntare mbhaantaresthitaH|
baahuyuddhena yuyudhe tenoccaistridashaariNaa ‖14‖

yudhyamaan.ou tatast.ou tu tasmaannaagaanmaheeM gat.ou
yuyudhaate.atisaMrabdhau prahaarai atidaaruNaiH ‖15‖

tato vegaat khamutpatya nipatya ca mRRigaariNaa|
karaprahaareNa shirashcaamarasya pRRithak kRRitam ‖16‖

udagrashca raNe devyaa shilaavRRikshhaadibhirhataH|
danta mushhTitalaishcaiva karaaLashca nipaatitaH ‖17‖

devee kRRiddhaa gadaapaataiH shcoorNayaamaasa coddhatam|
bhaashhkalaM bhindipaalena baaNaistaamraM tathaandhakam ‖18‖

ugraasyamugraveeryaM ca tathaiva ca mahaahanum
trinetraa ca trishoolena jaghaana parameshvaree ‖19‖

biDaalasyaasinaa kaayaat paatayaamaasa vai shiraH|
durdharaM durmukhaM cobhau sharairninye yamakshhayam ‖20‖

evaM saMkshheeyamaaNe tu svasainye mahishhaasuraH|
maahishheNa svaroopeNa traasayaamaasataan gaNaan ‖21‖

kaaMshcittuNDaprahaareNa khurakshhepaistathaaparaan|
laangoolataaDitaaMshcaanyaan shRRingaabhyaaM ca vidaaritaa ‖22‖

vegena kaaMshchidaparaannaadena bhramaNena cha|
niH shvaasapavanenaanyaan paatayaamaasa bhootale‖23‖

nipaatya pramathaaneekamabhyadhaavata so.asuraH
siMhaM hantuM mahaadevyaaH kopaM cakre tato.ambhikaa ‖24‖

so.api kopaanmahaaveeryaH khurakshhuNNamaheetalaH|
shRRingaabhyaaM parvataanuccaaMshcikshhepa ca nanaada ca ‖25‖

vega bhramaNa vikshhuNNaa mahee tasya vyasheeryata|
laangoolenaahatashcaabdhiH plaavayaamaasa sarvataH ‖26‖

dhutashRRingvibhinnaashca khaNDaM khaNDaM yayurghanaaH|
shvaasaanilaastaaH shatasho nipeturnabhaso.acalaaH ‖27‖

itikrodhasamaadhmaatamaapatantaM mahaasuram|
dRRishhTvaa saa caNDikaa kopaM tadvadhaaya tadaa.akarot ‖28‖

saa kshhitpvaa tasya vaipaashaM taM babandha mahaasuram|
tatyaajamaahishhaM roopaM so.api baddho mahaamRRidhe ‖29‖

tataH siMho.abhavatsadhyo yaavattasyaambikaa shiraH|
Chinatti taavat purushhaH khaDgapaaNi radRRishyata ‖30‖

tata evaashu purushhaM devee cicCheda saayakaiH|
taM khaDgacarmaNaa saardhaM tataH so.a bhoonmahaa gajaH ‖31‖

kareNa ca mahaasiMhaM taM cakarshha jagarjaca |
karshhatastu karaM devee khaDgena nirakRRintata ‖32‖

tato mahaasuro bhooyo maahishhaM vapuraasthitaH|
tathaiva kshhobhayaamaasa trailokyaM sacaraacaram ‖33‖

tataH kruddhaa jaganmaataa caNDikaa paana muttamam|
papau punaH punashcaiva jahaasaaruNalocanaa ‖34‖

nanarda caasuraH so.api balaveeryamadoddhataH|
vishhaaNaabhyaaM ca cikshhepa caNDikaaM pratibhoodharaan‖35‖

saa ca taa nprahitaaM stena coorNayantee sharotkaraiH|
uvaaca taM madoddhootamukharaagaakulaakshharam ‖36‖

devyu^^uvaaca‖

garja garja kshhaNaM mooDha madhu yaavatpibaamyaham|
mayaatvayi hate.atraiva garjishhyantyaashu devataaH ‖37‖

RRishhiruvaaca‖

evamuktvaa samutpatya saarooDhaa taM mahaasuram|
paadenaa kramya kaNThe ca shoolenaina mataaDayat ‖38‖

tataH so.api padaakraantastayaa nijamukhaattataH|
ardha nishhkraanta evaaseeddevyaa veeryeNa saMvRRitaH ‖40‖

ardha nishhkraanta evaasau yudhyamaano mahaasuraH |
tayaa mahaasinaa devyaa shirashChittvaa nipaatitaH ‖41‖

tato haahaakRRitaM sarvaM daityasainyaM nanaasha tat|
praharshhaM ca paraM jagmuH sakalaa devataagaNaaH ‖42‖

tushhTu vustaaM suraa deveeM sahadivyairmaharshhibhiH|
jagurgundharvapatayo nanRRitushcaapsarogaNaaH ‖43‖

‖ iti shree maarkaNDeya puraaNe saavarnike manvantare devi mahatmye mahishhaasuravadho naama tRRiteeyo.adhyaayaM samaaptaM ‖

aahuti
hreeM jayaMtee saaMgaayai saayudhaayai sashaktikaayai saparivaaraayai savaahanaayai shree mahaalakshhmyai lakshhmee beejaadishhTaayai mahaahutiM samarpayaami namaH svaahaa ‖