{CHAPTER 4 } The Devi Stuti The Rishi said: 1-2. When that most valiant but evil-natured Mahisasura and the army of that foe of the devas were destroyed by the Devi, Indra and the hosts of d... Read more
CHAPTER 3} *****{The Slaying of Mahisasura} The Rishi said: 1-2. Then Ciksura, the great asura general, seeing that army being slain(by the Devi), advanced in anger to fight with Ambika. 3.... Read more
{CHAPTER 2} *****{Slaughter of the armies of Mahisasura} Meditation of Mahalakshmi I resort to Mahalakshmi, the destroyer of Mahisasura, who is seated on the lotus, is of the complexion of c... Read more
39-45. ‘Sir, I wish to ask you one thing. Be pleased to reply to it. Without the control of my intellect, my mind is afflicted with sorrow. Though I have lost the kingdom, like an igno... Read more
The Devi Mahatmyam is a collection of 700 Slokas on Sri Durga from Markandeya Purana Navaratri is celebrated four times a year. They are Ashada Navaratri, the Sharada Navaratri, the Maha Nav... Read more
61. Lokahanau Chinta na Karya nivedatatmalokavedatvat. Bhakta is not mindful of the public censure or criticism. He has abandoned everything, all his world self as well as Vedas to the lord.... Read more
41. tasminastatajjane bhedabhavat Because there is no difference between God and his devotee. Here Narad tells about the oneness of God and his devotee. The devotee becomes established in Go... Read more
27. Ishwarsyapyabhimana dveshitvat dainyapriyatvat cha. Narad says that God dislikes the sense of self or ego and he likes one’s feeling of helplessness and one’s inadequacy in obtaining sal... Read more
19. Navadastu tadarpitakhilacharita tadvismarane paramvyakulteti. Now, Narad gives his interpretation to surrender everything one possesses to Him and to feel extreme anguish if He is forgot... Read more
6.Yat gyatva matto bhavati, Sthabhdho bhavati, atmaramo bhavati. Narad is, here describing a person attained to Bhakti. Once a person has drowned himself in the ocean of devotion, he abandon... Read more
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