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Śrī Durgā Saptaśatī

Ṛṣi Mārkaṇḍēya

Chapter 5 · Verse 110

Chapter 5 · Pañcamo’dhyāyaḥ (Fifth Chapter)

Verse 110

क्षीरोदमथनोद्भूतमश्वरत्नं ममामरैः। उच्चैःश्रवससंज्ञं तत्प्रणिपत्य समर्पितम् ॥ ११० ॥

kṣīrōdamathanōdbhūtamaśvaratnaṁ mamāmaraiḥ | uccaiḥśravasasaṁjñaṁ tatpraṇipatya samarpitam || 110 ||

Translation

The jewel among horses, named Ucchaishravas, born from the churning of the ocean of milk, was offered to me by the gods, having bowed down.

Word by word

kṣīrodamathanodbhūtam
born from the churning of the ocean of milk
aśvaratnaṁ
the jewel among horses
mama
my
amaraiḥ
by the immortals (gods)
uccaiḥśravasasaṁjñaṁ
named Ucchaishravas
tat
that
praṇipatya
having bowed down
samarpitam
offered

Meaning

Sugriva boasts that the divine horse Ucchaishravas, born during the churning of the ocean, was surrendered to Shumbha by the gods in submission, further illustrating his conquest over divine treasures to persuade Ambika.