Devi Mahatmyam Durga Saptasati Chapter 2

devī māhātmyaṃ durgā saptaśati dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ

Śloka 1

mahiṣāsura sainyavadho nāma dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ ||

asya sapta satīmadhyama caritrasya viṣṇur ṛṣiḥ | uṣṇik chandaḥ | śrīmahālakṣmīdevatā| śākambharī śaktiḥ | durgā bījam | vāyustattvam | yajurvedaḥ svarūpam | śrī mahālakṣmīprītyarthe madhyama caritra jape viniyogaḥ ||

dhyānaṃ

oṃ akṣasrakparaśuṃ gadeṣukuliśaṃ padmaṃ dhanuḥ kuṇḍikāṃ

daṇḍaṃ śaktimasiṃ ca carma jalajaṃ ghaṇṭāṃ surābhājanam |

śūlaṃ pāśasudarśane ca dadhatīṃ hastaiḥ pravāla prabhāṃ

seve sairibhamardinīmiha mahalakṣmīṃ sarojasthitām ||

ṛṣiruvāca ||1||

devāsuramabhūdyuddhaṃ pūrṇamabdaśataṃ purā|

mahiṣe'surāṇāṃ adhipe devānāñca purandare

tatrāsurairmahāvīryirdevasainyaṃ parājitaṃ|

jitvā ca sakalān devān indro'bhūnmahiṣāsuraḥ ||3||

tataḥ parājitā devāḥ padmayoniṃ prajāpatim|

puraskṛtyagatāstatra yatreśa garuḍadhvajau ||4||

yathāvṛttaṃ tayostadvan mahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam|

tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsurdevābhibhavavistaram ||5||

sūryendrāgnyanilendūnāṃ yamasya varuṇasya ca

anyeṣāṃ cādhikārānsa svayamevādhitiṣṭati ||6||

svargānnirākṛtāḥ sarve tena deva gaṇā bhuviḥ|

vicaranti yathā martyā mahiṣeṇa durātmanā ||6||

etadvaḥ kathitaṃ sarvaṃ amarāriviceṣṭitam|

śaraṇaṃ vaḥ prapannāḥ smo vadhastasya vicintyatām ||8||

itthaṃ niśamya devānāṃ vacāṃsi madhusūdhanaḥ

cakāra kopaṃ śambhuśca bhrukuṭīkuṭilānanau ||9||

tato'tikopapūrṇasya cakriṇo vadanāttataḥ|

niścakrāma mahattejo brahmaṇaḥ śaṅkarasya ca ||10||

anyeṣāṃ caiva devānāṃ śakrādīnāṃ śarīrataḥ|

nirgataṃ sumahattejaḥ staccaikyaṃ samagacchata ||11||

atīva tejasaḥ kūṭaṃ jvalantamiva parvatam|

dadṛśuste surāstatra jvālāvyāptadigantaram ||12||

atulaṃ tatra tattejaḥ sarvadeva śarīrajam|

ekasthaṃ tadabhūnnārī vyāptalokatrayaṃ tviṣā ||13||

yadabhūcchāmbhavaṃ tejaḥ stenājāyata tanmukham|

yāmyena cābhavan keśā bāhavo viṣṇutejasā ||14||

saumyena stanayoryugmaṃ madhyaṃ caindreṇa cābhavat|

vāruṇena ca jaṅghorū nitambastejasā bhuvaḥ ||15||

brahmaṇastejasā pādau tadaṅgulyo'rka tejasā|

vasūnāṃ ca karāṅgulyaḥ kaubereṇa ca nāsikā ||16||

tasyāstu dantāḥ sambhūtā prājāpatyena tejasā

nayanatritayaṃ jajñe tathā pāvakatejasā ||17||

bhruvau ca sandhyayostejaḥ śravaṇāvanilasya ca

anyeṣāṃ caiva devānāṃ sambhavastejasāṃ śiva ||18||

tataḥ samasta devānāṃ tejorāśisamudbhavām|

tāṃ vilokya mudaṃ prāpuḥ amarā mahiṣārditāḥ ||19||

śūlaṃ śūlādviniṣkṛṣya dadau tasyai pinākadhṛk|

cakraṃ ca dattavān kṛṣṇaḥ samutpāṭya svacakrataḥ ||20||

śaṅkhaṃ ca varuṇaḥ śaktiṃ dadau tasyai hutāśanaḥ

māruto dattavāṃścāpaṃ bāṇapūrṇe tatheṣudhī ||21||

vajramindraḥ samutpāṭya kuliśādamarādhipaḥ|

dadau tasyai sahasrākṣo ghaṇṭāmairāvatādgajāt ||22||

kāladaṇḍādyamo daṇḍaṃ pāśaṃ cāmbupatirdadau|

prajāpatiścākṣamālāṃ dadau brahmā kamaṇḍalaṃ ||23||

samastaromakūpeṣu nija raśmīn divākaraḥ

kālaśca dattavān khaḍgaṃ tasyāḥ ścarma ca nirmalam ||24||

kṣīrodaścāmalaṃ hāraṃ ajare ca tathāmbare

cūḍāmaṇiṃ tathādivyaṃ kuṇḍale kaṭakānica ||25||

ardhacandraṃ tadhā śubhraṃ keyūrān sarva bāhuṣu

nūpurau vimalau tadva dgraiveyakamanuttamam ||26||

aṅgulīyakaratnāni samastāsvaṅgulīṣu ca

viśva karmā dadau tasyai paraśuṃ cāti nirmalaṃ ||27||

astrāṇyanekarūpāṇi tathā'bhedyaṃ ca daṃśanam|

amlāna paṅkajāṃ mālāṃ śirasyu rasi cāparām||28||

adadajjaladhistasyai paṅkajaṃ cātiśobhanam|

himavān vāhanaṃ siṃhaṃ ratnāni vividhānica||29||

dadāvaśūnyaṃ surayā pānapātraṃ danādhipaḥ|

śeṣaśca sarva nāgeśo mahāmaṇi vibhūṣitam ||30||

nāgahāraṃ dada'u tasyai dhatte yaḥ pṛthivīmimām|

anyairapi surairdevī bhūṣaṇaiḥ āyudhaistathāḥ ||31||

sammānitā nanādoccaiḥ sāṭṭahāsaṃ muhurmuhu|

tasyānādena ghoreṇa kṛtsna māpūritaṃ nabhaḥ ||32||

amāyatātimahatā pratiśabdo mahānabhūt|

cukṣubhuḥ sakalālokāḥ samudrāśca cakampire ||33||

cacāla vasudhā celuḥ sakalāśca mahīdharāḥ|

jayeti devāśca mudā tāmūcuḥ siṃhavāhinīm ||34||

tuṣṭuvurmunayaścaināṃ bhaktinamrātmamūrtayaḥ|

dṛṣṭvā samastaṃ saṅkṣubdhaṃ trailokyaṃ amarārayaḥ ||35||

sannaddhākhilasainyāste samuttasthurudāyudāḥ|

āḥ kimetaditi krodhādābhāṣya mahiṣāsuraḥ ||36||

abhyadhāvata taṃ śabdaṃ aśeṣairasurairvṛtaḥ|

sa dadarṣa tato devīṃ vyāptalokatrayāṃ tviṣā||37||

pādākrāntyā natabhuvaṃ kirīṭollikhitāmbarām|

kṣobhitāśeṣapātālāṃ dhanurjyāniḥsvanena tām ||38||

diśo bhujasahasreṇa samantādvyāpya saṃsthitām|

tataḥ pravavṛte yuddhaṃ tayā devyā suradviṣāṃ ||39||

śastrāstrairbhahudhā muktairādīpitadigantaram|

mahiṣāsurasenānīścikṣurākhyo mahāsuraḥ ||40||

yuyudhe camaraścānyaiścaturaṅgabalānvitaḥ|

rathānāmayutaiḥ ṣaḍbhiḥ rudagrākhyo mahāsuraḥ ||41||

ayudhyatāyutānāṃ ca sahasreṇa mahāhanuḥ|

pañcāśadbhiśca niyutairasilomā mahāsuraḥ ||42||

ayutānāṃ śataiḥ ṣaḍbhiḥrbhāṣkalo yuyudhe raṇe|

gajavāji sahasraughai ranekaiḥ parivāritaḥ ||43||

vṛto rathānāṃ koṭyā ca yuddhe tasminnayudhyata|

biḍālākhyo'yutānāṃ ca pañcāśadbhirathāyutaiḥ ||44||

yuyudhe saṃyuge tatra rathānāṃ parivāritaḥ|

anye ca tatrāyutaśo rathanāgahayairvṛtāḥ ||45||

yuyudhuḥ saṃyuge devyā saha tatra mahāsurāḥ|

koṭikoṭisahastraistu rathānāṃ dantināṃ tathā ||46||

hayānāṃ ca vṛto yuddhe tatrābhūnmahiṣāsuraḥ|

tomarairbhindhipālaiśca śaktibhirmusalaistathā ||47||

yuyudhuḥ saṃyuge devyā khaḍgaiḥ parasupaṭṭisaiḥ|

keciccha cikṣipuḥ śaktīḥ kecit pāśāṃstathāpare ||48||

devīṃ khaḍgaprahāraistu te tāṃ hantuṃ pracakramuḥ|

sāpi devī tatastāni śastrāṇyastrāṇi caṇḍikā ||49||

līla yaiva praciccheda nijaśastrāstravarṣiṇī|

anāyastānanā devī stūyamānā surarṣibhiḥ ||50||

mumocāsuradeheṣu śastrāṇyastrāṇi ceśvarī|

so'pi kruddho dhutasaṭo devyā vāhanakesarī ||51||

cacārāsura sainyeṣu vaneṣviva hutāśanaḥ|

niḥśvāsān mumuceyāṃśca yudhyamānāraṇe'mbikā||52||

ta eva sadhyasambhūtā gaṇāḥ śatasahasraśaḥ|

yuyudhuste paraśubhirbhindipālāsipaṭṭiśaiḥ ||53||

nāśayanto'asuragaṇān devīśaktyupabṛṃhitāḥ|

avādayantā paṭahān gaṇāḥ śaṅāṃ stathāpare||54||

mṛdaṅgāṃśca tathaivānye tasminyuddha mahotsave|

tatodevī triśūlena gadayā śaktivṛṣṭibhiḥ||55||

khaḍgādibhiśca śataśo nijaghāna mahāsurān|

pātayāmāsa caivānyān ghaṇṭāsvanavimohitān ||56||

asurān bhuvipāśena badhvācānyānakarṣayat|

kecid dvidhākṛtā stīkṣṇaiḥ khaḍgapātaistathāpare||57||

vipothitā nipātena gadayā bhuvi śerate|

vemuśca kecidrudhiraṃ musalena bhṛśaṃ hatāḥ ||58||

kecinnipatitā bhūmau bhinnāḥ śūlena vakṣasi|

nirantarāḥ śaraughena kṛtāḥ kecidraṇājire ||59||

śalyānukāriṇaḥ prāṇān mamucustridaśārdanāḥ|

keṣāñcidbāhavaścinnāścinnagrīvāstathāpare ||60||

śirāṃsi peturanyeṣāṃ anye madhye vidāritāḥ|

vicchinnajajghāsvapare petururvyāṃ mahāsurāḥ ||61||

ekabāhvakṣicaraṇāḥ keciddevyā dvidhākṛtāḥ|

chinnepi cānye śirasi patitāḥ punarutthitāḥ ||62||

kabandhā yuyudhurdevyā gṛhītaparamāyudhāḥ|

nanṛtuścāpare tatra yudde tūryalayāśritāḥ ||63||

kabandhāścinnaśirasaḥ khaḍgaśakytṛṣṭipāṇayaḥ|

tiṣṭha tiṣṭheti bhāṣanto devī manye mahāsurāḥ ||64||

pātitai rathanāgāśvaiḥ āsuraiśca vasundharā|

agamyā sābhavattatra yatrābhūt sa mahāraṇaḥ ||65||

śoṇitaughā mahānadyassadyastatra visusruvuḥ|

madhye cāsurasainyasya vāraṇāsuravājinām ||66||

kṣaṇena tanmahāsainyamasurāṇāṃ tathā'mbikā|

ninye kṣayaṃ yathā vahnistṛṇadāru mahācayam ||67||

saca siṃho mahānādamutsṛjan dhutakesaraḥ|

śarīrebhyo'marārīṇāmasūniva vicinvati ||68||

devyā gaṇaiśca taistatra kṛtaṃ yuddhaṃ tathāsuraiḥ|

yathaiṣāṃ tuṣṭuvurdevāḥ puṣpavṛṣṭimuco divi ||69||

jaya jaya śrī mārkaṇḍeya purāṇe sāvarnike manvantare devi mahatmye mahiṣāsurasainyavadho nāma dvitīyo'dhyāyaḥ||

āhuti

oṃ hrīṃ sāṅgāyai sāyudhāyai saśaktikāyai saparivārāyai savāhanāyai aṣṭāviṃśati varṇātmikāyai lakśmī bījādiṣṭāyai mahāhutiṃ samarpayāmi namaḥ svāhā |