Chapter XIX On the prayer and hymns to the Devî 1. Vyâsa said :– O King! Then Indra and all the Devas became very glad to see the great Mahisâsura slain; they all began to praise and c... Read more
Chapter XVIII On the killing of the Dânava Mahisâsura 1-4. Mahisa said :– O Devî! Mandodarî had a sister Indumatî; unmarried and endowed with all auspicious signs. She grew up in time... Read more
Chapter XVII On Mandodarî’s accounts 1-2. Vyâsa said :– O King! Hearing thus, the Devî asked the Dânava, “Who is that Mandodarî? Who is that king who was not first taken by her? And wh... Read more
Chapter XVI On the conversation between the Devî and Mahisâsura 1-7. Vyâsa said :– O King! Hearing those words, the King Mahisa in anger addressed the charioteer Darûka :– “Bring... Read more
Chapter XV On the slaying of Vidâlâksa and Asilomâ 1-3. Vyâsa said :– O King! Hearing the two Demons slain by the Devî, Mahisâsura became very much amazed and sent the powerful Asilomâ... Read more
Chapter XIV On the killing of Tâmra and Chiksura 1-4. Vyâsâ said :– Hearing the death news of Durmukha, Mahisâsura became blind with anger and began to utter repeatedly to the Dânavas,... Read more
Chapter XIII On the killing of Vâskala and Durmukha 1-6. Vyâsa said :– O King! The two powerful Dânavas Vâskala and Durmukha, well-versed in arts of warfare, went out for battle, madde... Read more
Chapter XII On the holding of counsel by Mahisâsura 1. Vyâsa said :– The World-Mother, hearing Tâmra’s words, spoke laughing a little and with a deep voice like that of a rumbling thun... Read more
Chapter XI On the appearing of the Dânava Tâmra before the Devî 1-3. Vyâsa said :– The King Mahisâsura, maddened with pride, heard the messenger’s words and called the aged and experie... Read more
Chapter X On the messenger’s news to Mahisa 1-16. Vyâsa said :– The Mahâ Mâyâ, that Excellent Lady, hearing thus the words of the prime minister of Mahisa, laughed and spoke with a voi... Read more
