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Durga Saptashati — Chapter 11, Verse 48

Devyah Stuti (Narayani Stuti)

ततोऽहमखिलं लोकमात्मदेहसमुद्भवैः । भरिष्यामि सुराः शाकैरावृष्टेः प्राणधारकैः ॥ ४८ ॥

tato’hamakhilaṁ lokamātmadehasamudbhavaiḥ bhariṣhyāmi surāḥ śhākairāvṛiṣhṭeḥ prāṇadhārakaiḥ

Translation

Then, O gods, I shall sustain the whole world with life-giving vegetables grown from my own body, until the rains come.

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

देवताओ! तब मैं अपने शरीर से उत्पन्न शाकों द्वारा समस्त संसार का भरण-पोषण करूँगी; जब तक वर्षा नहीं होगी, तब तक वे शाक ही सबके प्राण बचाएँगे।

Commentary

The Devi feeds the world from her own body.

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