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Durga Saptashati — Chapter 2, Verse 5

Mahishasura Sainya Vadha

यथावृत्तं तयोस्तद्वन्महिषासुरचेष्टितम् । त्रिदशाः कथयामासुर्देवाभिभवविस्तरम् ॥ ५ ॥

yathāvṛittaṁ tayostadvanmahiṣhāsuracheṣhṭitam tridaśhāḥ kathayāmāsurdevābhibhavavistaram

Translation

The thirty gods told the two of them, exactly as it had happened, all that Mahishasura had done and how the gods had been overthrown.

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

देवताओं ने उन दोनों से महिषासुर की करतूत और देवताओं की पराजय का पूरा वृत्तांत ज्यों-का-त्यों विस्तार से कह सुनाया।

Commentary

Tridasha, "the thirty," is a traditional name for the gods (a round number for the thirty-three). They report honestly and in full, the first step toward help.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 2.5 (Mahishasura Sainya Vadha)