Devi Bhagavatam 9.46.34 — Devotion & Grace of the Goddess, Skandha 9, Adhyaya 46, Shloka 34
Shashthi Upakhyana Varnanam: The Story of Goddess Shashthi
देवसेना च पश्यन्तं नृपमापृच्छ्य सा तदा । गृहीत्वा बालकं देवी गगनं गन्तुमुद्यता
devasenā ca paśyantaṃ nṛpamāpṛcchya sā tadā . gṛhītvā bālakaṃ devī gaganaṃ gantumudyatā
Dann, während der König zusah, bat die Göttin Devasena um Erlaubnis zu gehen, nahm das Kind und schickte sich an, in den Himmel zu fliegen.
Narayana
Devi Form: Devasena
Mahavidya Connection: null
Shakti Manifestation: Celestial flight
Tattva Discussed: null
Demon Antagonist: null
Devi Weapon Used: null
Narrative Source: null
Story Arc Position: rising tension
Mantra Referenced: null
Yantra Referenced: null
Kundalini Element: null
Chakra Referenced: null
Tantric Practice Type: null
Stuti Type: null
Recitation Occasion: null
Phala Shruti: null
Devotee Offering Stuti: null
Maya Aspect: null
Creation Role: null
Shakti Philosophy: null
Relation To Brahman: null
Narrator: Vyasa
Listener: Janamejaya
Dialogue Context: Narrating the story of Priyavrata
Narrative Layer: primary
Text: The Goddess tests the king's attachment and devotion. By threatening to take away what he desires most, she compels him to establish her universal worship.
FAQs
She took the child in her arms, bid farewell to the king, and prepared to fly away into the sky.
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