Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 81, Shloka 69
Adhyaya 81 — Suratha and Samadhi Seek Sage Medhas; Introduction to Mahamaya and the Madhukaitabha Origin Account
नेत्रास्यनासिका-बाहु-हृदयebhyस्तथोरसः ।
निर्गम्य दर्शने तस्थौ ब्रह्मणोऽव्यक्तजन्मनः ॥
netrāsya-nāsikā-bāhu-hṛdayebhyas tathorasaḥ / nirgāmya darśane tasthau brahmaṇo 'vyaktajanmanaḥ
তাঁর চক্ষু, মুখ, নাসিকা, বাহু, হৃদয় এবং বক্ষস্থান থেকে নির্গত হয়ে, অব্যক্ত-উদ্ভবা সেই দেবী ব্রহ্মার সম্মুখে প্রত্যক্ষ হয়ে দণ্ডায়মান হলেন।
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FAQs
Consciousness and agency return when the veiling power withdraws; the verse dramatizes how inner faculties (senses, heart, breath) are energized or suspended by śakti.
Sarga-themed symbolism embedded in Carita: it depicts the functional anatomy of cosmic personhood—how powers inhabit and depart the divine body.
Her emergence from multiple organs signifies pervasion: Nidra is not localized but saturates perception, speech, action, and mind; liberation is the coordinated withdrawal of that covering.