Chapter 8 · Aṣṭamo’dhyāyaḥ (Eighth Chapter)
Verse 34
माहेश्वरी त्रिशूलेन तथा चक्रेण वैष्णवी। दैत्याञ्जघान कौमारी तथा शक्त्यातिकोपना ॥ ३४ ॥
māhēśvarī triśūlēna tathā cakrēṇa vaiṣṇavī | daityāñjaghāna kaumārī tathā śaktyātikōpanā || 34 ||
Translation
Māheśvarī with her trident, Vaiṣṇavī with her discus, and Kaumārī, greatly enraged, with her spear, slew the demons.
Word by word
- māheśvarī
- Māheśvarī
- triśūlena
- with trident
- tathā
- and
- cakreṇa
- with discus
- vaiṣṇavī
- Vaiṣṇavī
- daityān
- demons
- jaghāna
- slew
- kaumārī
- Kaumārī
- śaktyā
- with spear
- atikopanā
- greatly enraged
Meaning
The Matrikas—Māheśvarī, Vaiṣṇavī, and Kaumārī—attack with their respective weapons, slaying demons in a fierce onslaught.