अमेयविक्रमा क्रूरा सुन्दरी सुरसुन्दरी। वनदुर्गा च मातङ्गी मतङ्गमुनिपूजिता ॥ ७ ॥
amēyavikramā krūrā sundarī surasundarī | vanadurgā ca mātaṅgī mataṅgamunipūjitā || 7 ||
Translation
Of immeasurable valour, the fierce one, the beautiful, the beauty of the gods; Durga of the forest, Matangi, worshipped by the sage Matanga.
Word by word
- amēyavikramā
- of immeasurable valour
- krūrā
- the fierce one (to the demons)
- sundarī
- the beautiful
- surasundarī
- the beauty of the gods
- vanadurgā
- Durga of the forest
- mātaṅgī
- Matangi
- mataṅgamunipūjitā
- worshipped by the sage Matanga
Meaning
Fierceness and beauty stand side by side, as they do throughout the Devi tradition. Vanadurga and Matangi are forms worshipped in their own right.