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॥ श्री ॥rahasya

Mūrti Rahasya, Verse 15

Ṛṣi Medhas

Verses
25
Minutes
10
Level
advanced

Verse 15

Verse 15

कार्मुकं च स्फुरत्कान्ति बिभ्रती परमेश्वरी। शाकम्भरी शताक्षी सा सैव दुर्गा प्रकीर्तिता ॥ १५ ॥

kārmukaṁ ca sphuratkānti bibhratī paramēśvarī | śākambharī śatākṣī sā saiva durgā prakīrtitā || 15 ||

Translation

and a bow of flashing lustre: that supreme sovereign is Śākambharī and Śatākṣī; and she herself is called Durgā.

Word by word

kārmukam
a bow
ca
and
sphuratkānti
of flashing lustre
bibhratī
holding
paramēśvarī
the supreme sovereign
śākambharī
Śākambharī
śatākṣī
Śatākṣī
sā
she
saiva
she herself
durgā
Durgā
prakīrtitā
is called

Meaning

Śākambharī, Śatākṣī (the hundred-eyed) and Durgā, slayer of the demon Durgama, are one Goddess, as the eleventh chapter tells.