Shloka 58
Adhyaya 88 — The Manifestation of the Matrikas and the Slaying of Raktabija
Sanskrit
मुखे समुद्गता येऽस्य रक्तपातान्महासुराः ।
तांश्चखादाथ चामुण्डा पपौ तस्य च शोणितम् ॥
Transliteration
mukhe samudgatā ye 'sya raktapātān mahāsurāḥ | tāṃś cakhādātha cāmuṇḍā papau tasya ca śoṇitam ||
Translation
A los grandes asuras que brotaban de la sangre que caía de él, Cāmuṇḍā los devoró; y también bebió su sangre.
Speakers
Ṛṣi (narrator)
Primary Deities
CāmuṇḍāRaktabīja
Key ThemesShaktismDestruction of self-replicating evilFierce compassionCompletion of divine strategy