Bhakti Arohan
ॐ

Durga Saptashati — Chapter 8, Verse 7

Raktabija Vadha

इत्याज्ञाप्यासुरपतिः शुम्भो भैरवशासनः । निर्जगाम महासैन्यसहस्रैर्बहुभिर्वृतः ॥ ७ ॥

ityājñāpyāsurapatiḥ śhumbho bhairavaśhāsanaḥ nirjagāma mahāsainyasahasrairbahubhirvṛitaḥ

Translation

Having given these orders, Shumbha, lord of the asuras and ruler of terrible command, went out surrounded by many thousands of great armies.

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

इस प्रकार आज्ञा देकर भयानक शासन करने वाला असुरराज शुम्भ हज़ारों बड़ी सेनाओं से घिरकर निकला।

Commentary

Bhairava-shasana, "of terrible command": Shumbha rules through fear.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 8.7 (Raktabija Vadha)