Bhakti Arohan
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Durga Saptashati — Chapter 8, Verse 3

Raktabija Vadha

ततः कोपपराधीनचेताः शुम्भः प्रतापवान् । उद्योगं सर्वसैन्यानां दैत्यानामादिदेश ह ॥ ३ ॥

tataḥ kopaparādhīnachetāḥ śhumbhaḥ pratāpavān udyogaṁ sarvasainyānāṁ daityānāmādideśha ha

Translation

the mighty Shumbha, his mind overcome by anger, ordered all the daitya armies to prepare for war.

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

प्रतापी शुम्भ ने, जिसका चित्त क्रोध के अधीन हो गया था, दैत्यों की सब सेनाओं को युद्ध के लिए कूच करने की आज्ञा दी।

Commentary

Kopa-paradhina-chetah, "his mind a slave to anger": Shumbha has lost control of himself. His defeats only feed his rage.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 8.3 (Raktabija Vadha)