Chapter 19

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naṃdikeśvara uvāca |
tāvatkutaścidākarṇya tatrasthāṃ mahiṣāsuraḥ |
avajñātasurārātirvidhvaṃsitapuraṃdaraḥ || 1 ||
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sarvalokajayī siddhavidyādharabhayāvahaḥ |
durnigraho varādāsīcchastrāstrairakhilairapi || 2 ||
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tīkṣṇānāmapi śāpānāmapyagocaratāṃ gataḥ |
darpadbhirdānavaidaityaiḥ kauṇapaiśca niṣevitaḥ || 3 ||
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dūṣako munipatnīnāṃ dharmamārgopaghātakaḥ |
balātpulomno namucervṛtrādapi balādhikaḥ || 4 ||
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hiraṇyakaśiporvaśyo hiraṇyākṣa ivāparaḥ |
tāṃ vilobhayituṃ kāṃcitprāhiṇotkila dūtikām || 5 ||
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tataḥ sā tāpasīveṣadhāriṇī girijāṃ prati |
sakhīsamakṣa evedamuvācānucitaṃ vacaḥ || 6 ||
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arāru bhīṣaṇe bhīro nivasasyatra kiṃ vane |
vihartumucitā ramyeṣvavarodhanaveśmasu || 7 ||
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kimarthaṃ vādya cittaṃ te yauvane bhoganiḥspṛham |
niveśitaṃ tapasi ca daivatairapi duṣkare || 8 ||
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haṃsatūlamayīṃ śayyāṃ muktāmayavitānikām |
hitvā kimiti mṛdvaṃgi supyate paruṣāśmasu || 9 ||
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tapojaḍo mṛḍo diṣṭyā prāgevāsti tvayojjhitaḥ |
tavānurūpo naivānyo vidyate diviṣatsu ca || 10 ||
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kiṃ tu trailokyanātho'sti mahiṣo dānaveśvaraḥ |
yadi drakṣyasi taṃ subhra tyakṣyasyeva kṣaṇāttapaḥ || 11 ||
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kiṃ nihnavena nanveṣa śrutvā sarvaṃ cirātprabhuḥ |
sa prāhiṇodupānetuṃ dūtikāṃ māṃ smarāturaḥ || 12 ||
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ityatyaṃtaviruddhaṃ tāṃ bruvāṇāmasamaṃjasam |
devyāścittasthitiṃ jñātvā vijayā nirakāsayat || 13 ||
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sā cātiroṣeṇa kṛtapratijñā daityarūpikā |
gatvā viditavṛttāṃtamakaronmahiṣāsuram || 14 ||
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so'pi tatsarvamākarṇya ruṣātīvāruṇekṣaṇaḥ |
devīṃ jighṛkṣurabhyāgādvṛto daiteyakoṭibhiḥ || 15 ||
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syandanairdviradairaśvaiḥ pattibhiśca samaṃtataḥ |
bhuvamācchādayāmāsa dhvajaiśca gaganāṃtaram || 16 ||
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kṣvelitairvādyaghoṣaiśca nabhaḥ sphuṭadivābhavat |
pādāghātaiśca daityānāṃ vidadre vasudhātalam || 17 ||
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karālo durddharastasya vicaṣṇurvikarālakaḥ |
bāṣkalo durmukhaścaṃḍaḥ pracaṃḍaścāmarāsuraḥ || 18 ||
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mahāhanurmahāmaulirugrāsyo vikaṭekṣaṇaḥ |
jvālāsyo dahanaśceme senānyopi pratasthire || 19 ||
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kolāhalamimaṃ śrutvā devī niyamavighnataḥ |
śaṃkitā daityasaṃhṛtyai durgāmādiśati sma sā || 20 ||
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sāruṇādrirahodroṇyāmadhirūḍhā mṛgādhipam |
dīptāyudhadharairdorbhiḥ kālikeva mahīṃ gatā || 21 ||
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ghanāghanaravodagraṃ siṃhanādamacīkarat |
sphuraddaṃtacchadopāṃtaṃ valgadaṃgulipallavā || 22 ||
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svāṃgebhyo yoginīcakraṃ mātaro'pyasṛjanruṣā |
devyāḥ priyāya daiteyasaṃhārārhāḥ sahasraśaḥ || 23 ||
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kāścittatrāruṇacchāyā daṃḍinyo haṃsavāhanāḥ |
mukhaiścaturbhirājagmuḥ kopaprasphuritādharaiḥ || 24 ||
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niryayuḥ kāścana kruddhā jvalattriśikhapāṇayaḥ |
nisvanadbhūṣaṇāḥ paṃsallalāṭā vṛṣavāhanāḥ || 25 ||
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nirjagmuraparāḥ senāsahitāḥ śikhivāhanaiḥ |
śaktidaṃḍābhayakarāḥ śataśaḥ ṣaḍbhirānanaiḥ || 26 ||
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niścakramuḥ parāstārkṣyamadhiruhyādhikakrudhā |
śaṃkhacakradharāḥ sūryacaṃdramobhyāṃ divo yathā || 27 ||
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pratiṣṭhaṃte tathā vyāghravāhāḥ kuvalayatviṣaḥ |
potraiḥ sadghargharārāvairbibhratyo musalaṃ halam || 28 ||
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roṣāruṇasahasrākṣyo valakṣadvipavāhanāḥ |
pratasthire śātakoṭiśatakoṭidharāḥ parāḥ || 29 ||
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aśvārūḍhā samāpeturekāḥ saudāminīnibhāḥ |
khaḍgakheṭakadhāriṇyaḥ kopena kapilānanāḥ || 30 ||
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tāśca koṭicatuḥṣaṣṭimasurānāśramādbahiḥ |
arundhanprasabhaṃ dhvāṃtarāśīniva ravestviṣaḥ || 31 ||
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tataśca yoginīcakradānavānīkayormithaḥ |
prāvarttata raṇaṃ ghoraṃ muṣṭāmuṣṭi kacākaci || 32 ||
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sāyakairyoginīmuktairdalitā daityamaulayaḥ |
ācchādayanmahīpṛṣṭhaṃ sthalajānīva sarvataḥ || 33 ||
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prasasrū raktasarito lagatkaiśikaśaivalāḥ |
luṭhadvipāṭhapāṭhīnāḥ smarairdevīmukhāṃbujaiḥ || 34 ||
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vetaṇḍatuṇḍānyāruhya saudhāniva piśācikāḥ |
pracaṇḍa tāṃḍavāḥ pītaraktamadyāścakāśire || 35 ||
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kapālairdaityavīrāṇāmaghāsurasṛgāsavān |
krīḍaḍḍamarukākārairḍāmarairyoginīgaṇāḥ || 36 ||
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parijahrustathāṃtrāṇi kaṃkaughāḥ pāśaśaṃkayā |
kṣudhitā api māṃsāni saśalyānyajahuḥ śivāḥ || 37 ||
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siddhavidyādharonmuktamaṃdāraprasavāsavaiḥ |
iyāya śāṃtiṃ bhūreṇuḥ saṃgrāme kṣobhasambhavaḥ || 38 ||
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virejuryoginīmuktairdehalagnairdviṣāṃ hayāḥ |
amarṣātiśayotkṣiptaiḥ śalyaiḥ śalyamṛgā iva || 39 ||
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daṃḍaiḥ kecitpare śūlairniśitaiḥ ke'pi śaktibhiḥ |
cakrairanye halaireke katicicchatakoṭibhiḥ || 40 ||
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yoginīnāṃ pare khaḍgairdalitā dānaveśvarāḥ |
niḥśeṣatāmupājagmurvinā senādhipānnijān || 41 ||
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brāhmī svayamupāgamya vihitāyodhanāvadhīt |
karālaṃ vikarālena daṇḍena jvalitā cirāt || 42 ||
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māheśvarī triśūlena suciraṃ kṛtasaṃgarā |
cakarta durddharasyāśu mūrddhānamatiroṣaṇā || 43 ||
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śaktyā lulāva kaumārī cikṣurāsuramastakam |
cakreṇa cālunānmauliṃ vikarālasya vaiṣṇavī || 44 ||
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bāṣkalasyāśu vārāhī musalenālunācchiraḥ |
durmukhaṃ cāśu vajreṇa vyadhādaiṃdrī gatāyuṣam || 45 ||
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khyātaṃ yasyāśca nāmedaṃ tayoreva nidūṣanāt |
cāmuṇḍā caṇḍamuṇḍau ca maṇḍalāgreṇa cicchide || 46 ||
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pracaṇḍacāmarau vīrau mahāmauliṃ mahāhanum |
ugrāsyavikaṭākṣau ca jvālāsyadahanāvapi || 47 ||
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anujagmuḥ krudhā yāntaṃ yuddhāya mahiṣāsuram |
kālanemiprabhṛtayo vipracittimivāsurāḥ || 48 ||
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śirastravaṃto rathinaḥ suniṣaṃgā dhanurdharāḥ |
udbhūtakaṭakāḥ prāpuryuddhabhūmiṃ caladdhvajāḥ || 49 ||
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samaṃtātpūritadiśaḥ siṃhanādairbhayaṃkaraiḥ |
pṛṣatkavarṣiṇo mātṛmaṃḍalānyabhidudruvuḥ || 50 ||
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tāśca tairbalibhiḥ kṛtvā saṃgrāmaṃ nissahatvataḥ |
durgāṃ prapedire devīṃ śaraṇaṃ siṃhavāhanām || 51 ||
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uktvā māyālulāyasya durjayatvaṃ durātmanaḥ |
devī tāṃ tuṣṭuvurdurgāmevaṃ saptāpi mātaraḥ || 52 ||
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yoganidreti rūpeṇa viṣṇornayanapadmayoḥ |
tvayā nilīyate devi madhukāryeva līlayā || 53 ||
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amūmuhastaṃ na tathā mātaśca madhukaiṭabhau |
kathaṃ jaghāna tau viṣṇustayorevābhyanujñayā || 54 ||
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tvaṃ kauśikī na cejjātā mṛtyuḥ śuṃbhaniśaṃbhayoḥ |
kathaṃ tu lokapālānāmaiśvaryaṃ devi eṣyati || 55 ||
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viṃdhyavāsini viṃdhyena kimavaṃdhyaṃ kṛtaṃ tapaḥ |
yatra maitrī kirātībhirapi labhyā tvayā samam || 56 ||
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kāpiśāyanamāpītaṃ dhanadopāyanīkṛtam |
tvayāṃba nītaṃ daityānāṃ rasairniyatamānavaiḥ || 57 ||
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brahmaṇaḥ sṛṣṭiśaktistvaṃ sthitiśaktirmadhudviṣaḥ |
aṃba saṃhāraśaktiśca rudrasyāpi pragalbhase || 58 ||
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yaśodānaṃdajātā tvamekānaṃśeti nāmataḥ |
kaṃsādyasurasaṃhāre hareḥ sāhyaṃ kariṣyasi || 59 ||
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tvaṃ vidyā tvaṃ mahāmāyā tvaṃ lakṣmīstvaṃ sarasvatī |
tvaṃ devī pārvatīśāpi durge kiṃ vā na jāyase || 60 ||
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nandikeśvara uvāca |
stotreṇānena mātṛbhyo durgā dattābhayā svayam |
mahiṣāsurayuddhāya saṃtuṣṭā niryayau tadā || 61 ||
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pracaṃḍamaṃḍalāgreṇa bhiṃḍipālena cāmaram |
mahāmauliṃ kṣurikayā karpareṇa mahāhanum || 62 ||
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ugravaktraṃ kuṭhāreṇa śaktyā vikaṭacakṣuṣam |
jvālāmukhaṃ mudgareṇa dahanaṃ musalena ca || 63 ||
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nihatya mahiṣasyāgre saroṣaṃ yudhyatī svayam |
siṃhanādaṃ mahāghoraṃ cakreṇa muditāśayā || 64 ||
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athātyamarṣito durgāṃ viśikhairmahiṣāsuraḥ |
vivyādha phālaphalake stanayorgaḍayorapi || 65 ||
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tato durgātha saṃraṃbhātprajahārāsureśvaram |
bāhvorvakṣasi vaktre ca kṣurapraiḥ prajvalatphalaiḥ || 66 ||
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tato daityastribhirdurgāṃ jaghāna viśikhairmukhe |
paṃcabhiḥ paṃcabhirbāhvordvābhyāṃ dvābhyāṃ ca netrayoḥ || 67 ||
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ekena sārathiṃ rathyānaṣṭabhiḥ kārmukaṃ tribhiḥ |
caturbhiśca dhvajaṃ tasya durgā ciccheda sāyakaiḥ || 68 ||
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padātiratha daityeṃdraḥ śataghnīṃ jvaladākṛtim |
kāladaṃḍapratīkāśāṃ durgāṃ prati vimuktavān || 69 ||
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hāhākurvastu deveṣu vidrāṇe mātṛmaṃḍale |
tāmāpataṃtīmādāya durgā jagrāha līlayā || 70 ||
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kṛpāṇamaṃkuśaṃ pāśaṃ bhuśuṃḍīṃ karavālikām |
śaṃkuṃ śaktiṃ gadāṃ cakraṃ tomaraṃ phalakaṃ sṛṇim || 71 ||
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paraśvadhaṃ bhiṃḍipālaṃ paṭṭiśaṃ laguḍaṃ ca saḥ |
durgāṃ prati vicikṣepa kṣayāṃbhoda ivāśanim || 72 ||
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āpataṃtyeva śastrāṇi kṣiptānyādāya vairiṇām |
babhaṃja pāṇibhiḥ svairaṃ kariṇīvekṣukāṃḍakam || 73 ||
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durgopavāhyaḥ siṃho'pi lāṃgūlāgreṇa mudritam |
daṃṣṭrayā dārayāmāsa praharannakhapaṃkajaiḥ || 74 ||
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kṣaṇaṃ siṃhaḥ kṣaṇaṃ kroḍaḥ kṣaṇaṃ vyāghraḥ kṣaṇaṃ gajaḥ |
kṣaṇaṃ ca mahiṣo bhūtvā daityo durgāmayodhayat || 75 ||
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mahiṣo'tha viṣāṇābhyāṃ tīkṣṇābhyāmatyamarṣitaḥ |
tāḍayāmāsa siṃhaṃ ca devīmapi muhurmuhuḥ || 76 ||
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kṣaṇaṃ gaganamadhyasthaḥ kṣaṇaṃ prāpto mahītale |
kṣaṇaṃ dikṣu bhramanprāptaḥ kṣaṇaṃ cādṛśyatāṃ gataḥ || 77 ||
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prārthitā mātṛcakreṇa durgā mahiṣadānavam |
amoghena triśūlena dārayāmāsa sasmitā || 78 ||
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muktaghargharanirghoṣo yāvatpatati dānavaḥ |
tāvadasya haṭhenāṃghriṃ skaṃdhapīṭhe nyaveśayat || 79 ||
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kaṃṭhapīḍanato yātajīvitasyāmaradruhaḥ |
chinnamūrddhānamādāya pāṇinātha nanartta sā || 80 ||
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iti durgayā samiti kāsarāsure dalite samastabhuvanaikakaṃṭake |
nanṛtuḥ surāḥ prajahṛṣurmaharṣayo vavṛṣuśca divyakumumāni vāridāḥ || 81 ||
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