Chapter 10 · Daśamo’dhyāyaḥ (Tenth Chapter)
Verse 6
ततः समस्तास्ता देव्यो ब्रह्माणीप्रमुखा लयम्। तस्या देव्यास्तनौ जग्मुरेकैवासीत्तदाम्बिका ॥ ६ ॥
tataḥ samastāstā dēvyō brahmāṇīpramukhā layam | tasyā dēvyāstanau jagmurēkaivāsīttadāmbikā || 6 ||
Translation
Then all those goddesses, led by Brahmāṇī, merged into the body of the Goddess, and Ambika alone remained.
Word by word
- tataḥ
- then
- samastāḥ
- all
- tāḥ
- those
- devyaḥ
- goddesses
- brahmāṇīpramukhāḥ
- led by Brahmāṇī
- layam
- dissolution
- tasyāḥ
- her
- devyāḥ
- of the Goddess
- tanau
- in the body
- jagmuḥ
- went
- ekā
- one
- eva
- indeed
- āsīt
- was
- tadā
- then
- ambikā
- Ambika
Meaning
All the Matrikas and manifestations, starting with Brahmāṇī, dissolve back into the Goddess’s form, leaving only Ambika, demonstrating her unity and supreme power.