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Durga Saptashati — Chapter 1, Verse 28

Madhu-Kaitabha Vadha

तेषु किं भवतः स्नेहमनुबध्नाति मानसम् ॥ २८ ॥

teṣhu kiṁ bhavataḥ snehamanubadhnāti mānasam

Translation

why does your mind stay bound to them in affection?"

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

उनके प्रति तुम्हारा मन स्नेह से क्यों बँधा हुआ है?"

Commentary

This is the central question of the frame story: why does the heart stay attached to what has hurt it? It will take the whole Saptashati to answer.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 1.28 (Madhu-Kaitabha Vadha)