अवलिप्तासि मैवं त्वं देवि ब्रूहि ममाग्रतः । त्रैलोक्ये कः पुमांस्तिष्ठेदग्रे शुम्भनिशुम्भयोः ॥ १२३ ॥
avaliptāsi maivaṁ tvaṁ devi brūhi mamāgrataḥ trailokye kaḥ pumāṁstiṣhṭhedagre śhumbhaniśhumbhayoḥ
Translation
"You are arrogant, O Devi; do not speak like this before me. What man in the three worlds could stand before Shumbha and Nishumbha?
Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)
"हे देवि! तुम घमंडी हो, मेरे सामने ऐसी बातें मत करो। तीनों लोकों में कौन पुरुष शुम्भ-निशुम्भ के सामने खड़ा हो सकता है?
Commentary
The messenger accuses the Devi of arrogance, the very fault of his masters.