Chapter 9 · Navamo’dhyāyaḥ (Ninth Chapter)
Verse 39
माहेश्वरीत्रिशूलेन भिन्नाः पेतुस्तथापरे। वाराहीतुण्डघातेन केचिच्चूर्णीकृता भुवि ॥ ३९ ॥
māhēśvarītriśūlēna bhinnāḥ pētustathāparē | vārāhītuṇḍaghātēna kēciccūrṇīkṛtā bhuvi || 39 ||
Translation
Others, pierced by Māheśvarī’s trident, fell, and some were pulverized on the ground by Vārāhī’s tusk strike.
Word by word
- māheśvarītriśūlena
- by Māheśvarī’s trident
- bhinnāḥ
- pierced
- petuḥ
- fell
- tathā
- and
- apare
- others
- vārāhītuṇḍaghātena
- by Vārāhī’s tusk strike
- kecit
- some
- cūrṇīkṛtā
- pulverized
- bhuvi
- on the ground
Meaning
Māheśvarī’s trident pierces and fells demons, while Vārāhī crushes others with her tusk, contributing to the destruction of the demon forces.