Shloka 20
Adhyaya 87 — The Slaying of Dhumralochana and the Emergence of Kali; the Fall of Chanda and Munda (Chamunda Named)
छिन्ने शिरसि दैत्येन्द्रश्चक्रे नादं सुभैरवम् ।
तेन नादेन महता त्रासितं भुवनत्रयम् ॥
chinne śirasi daityendraś cakre nādaṃ subhairavam | tena nādena mahatā trāsitaṃ bhuvanatrayam ||
ତାହାର ଶିର ଛେଦିତ ହେବାମାତ୍ରେ ଦୈତ୍ୟମାନଙ୍କ ଅଧିପତି ଅତ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଭୟଙ୍କର ଘୋର ନାଦ କଲା; ସେଇ ମହାଶବ୍ଦରେ ତ୍ରିଲୋକ ଭୟରେ କମ୍ପି ଉଠିଲା।
FAQs
The collapse of adharma can be tumultuous; even in defeat, destructive forces create disturbance. The verse acknowledges that purification may be dramatic, yet it leads toward restored order.
Carita with cosmic framing (three worlds), not a manvantara or genealogy passage.
The ‘roar’ is the last reverberation of ego’s resistance. The trembling of the three worlds can be read as the shaking of waking/dream/deep-sleep identifications when the central delusion is cut.