Bhakti Arohan
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Durga Saptashati — Chapter 9, Verse 2

Nishumbha Vadha

विचित्रमिदमाख्यातं भगवन् भवता मम । देव्याश्चरितमाहात्म्यं रक्तबीजवधाश्रितम् ॥ २ ॥

vichitramidamākhyātaṁ bhagavan bhavatā mama devyāśhcharitamāhātmyaṁ raktabījavadhāśhritam

Translation

"Lord, you have told me this wonderful account of the Devi's glory in the slaying of Raktabija.

Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)

"भगवन्! आपने रक्तबीज के वध से जुड़ा देवी के चरित्र का यह अद्भुत माहात्म्य मुझे बताया।

Commentary

King Suratha speaks again, eager to hear more. His engagement with the story shows the teaching is working on him: his mind has moved from his own losses to the Devi's deeds.

Durga Saptashati Chapter 9.2 (Nishumbha Vadha)