Book 3 - Adhyaya 16

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

"Then Lalita, the great goddess, the mother ofworlds, set out in order to conquer Bhanda Daitya, a thorn unto the three worlds.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

She gathered together the seven oceans in the form of a Mardala (drum).

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

VV. 3-6 give a ist of musical instruments of the mediaeval period. Many of these are seen in the frescos and panels of cave-temple at Ajanta, Ellora, etc. Out of these Nihsana is a Sanskritisation of a Persian word. In Marathi historical records they are called 'Nisan'.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

A deity named Sampatkarl rose out of the goad, a missile of Lalita Paramesanl. She moved on along with the other Saktis.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

She mounted an elephant named Kanakolahala. It, was in a state of excitement, huge in size like a mountain. It appeared to relish a fierce battle.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

A great army shouting fiercely followed her, hitting the thick clouds by the fluttering clusters of banners and emblems.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The horripilation of that deity Sampannatha, hem- med firmly within her stout breasts, shone like her desire within her heart for an elaborate preparation for war.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

A vibrant thin-bladed sword held in her hand shone dreadfully like the terrifying knitting of eyebrows of Kala- natha (God ofdeath).

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Excellent elephants, crores and crores in number, followed her like huge mountains blown by the portentous whirl-winds.

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चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Then (the deity) Atitvaritavikrdnti' (Extremaly speedy like Horse g a U°P) born ofthe lustrous weapon, noose of goddess Sri Lalita moved ahead, steated on a horse.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Along with her, an army consisting mainly of horses moved ahead digging and tearing the surface of the ground by means of their hoofs as though by means of hoes.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

VV. 10-22 enumerate regions from which they came.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

With her four hands she held the noose, the goad, the cane and the bridle of the horse. Her exploits shone splendidly.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

She resembled the midday sun with blazing splendour of the girdle spreading everywhere. Seated on the horse, she moved up and down as though causing the horse to dance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

A few Saktis rose up with arms wonderfully hard as rocks. They pierced the ten quarters with terrible adamantine arrows.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

A few fierce Saktis of Srldandanatha kept watch over the vanguard ofthe army (of Srldandanatha). With swords and shields they leapt and sprang about.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Saktis with canes in their hands tossed and struck them hundreds of times to avoid the jamming of soldiers. They moved about here and there.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The Saktis moved in front holding aloft tall banners and flags marked with pictures ofbuffaloes, deer and lions.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Thousands of Saktis held the white umbrella of Sri Dandanatha with their lustrous hands and moved ahead.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

"At the time when Dandanatha set out, the sky shone as though adorned with innumerable moons, due to the numerous umbrellas of white lustre.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

The darkness that gathered together densely under the white umbrellas rubbing and clashing against.one another, became dispelled by the lustre of jewels fitted to their handles.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

In the army of KrodamukhT (Boarfaced Sakti), hundred varieties of Talavrntas (fans made of palm-leaves) proceeded ahead enveloping the faces of quarters, by means of the blazing lustre of diamonds (set in the fans).

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Many soldiers with the faces of Boars proceeded ahead. They had the same size, shape and ornaments as the goddess PotrlmukhI (Boarfaced). In their hands they had the same weapons as those of hers. Their vehicles too were the same. From their sharp curved teeth smoke and flames of fire issued forth covering up the whole of the sky. They were dark in com- plexion like the Tamala tree (xanthochymus pictorius). They were tawny-coloured and had eyes of ruthless features. They rode on thousands of buffaloes.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

As she betook herself to the task of slaying the Asuras with blazing fire of fury, the three worlds including the mobile and immobile beings, experienced excessive excitement and alarm.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

They tied far off hurriedly and in great fear and saw the goddess. With their palms joined in reverence the Devas made obeisance to her by repeating the twelve names and glorifying her in the firmament."

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

"O holy lord Hayagriva, of excessive intelligence, what are the twelve names of that deity? Tell me. 1 am extremely eager to hear them."

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

By means of these names Devas stationed in the firmament eulogised Sanketa many times. For the purpose of blessing them, she moved ahead once again. Then the so unds'of t r umpets were heard in the firma- ment indicating the starting of Sanketayogini who touched the feet of Mantranatha.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Then marched out the army of Saktis who mostly had the ornaments expressive ofthe sentiment ofLove, who

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Some rode on horses. Some were intoxicated by honey from Kadamba (Curcuma Aromatica) flowers; keeping Mantranatha at the head, they moved ahead. The heaven-dwellers eulogised her by means of sixteen names. O Pot-born sage, listen to those sixteen names.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Wherever Mantrinatha casts her glance, the army of enemies will readily and undoubtedly fall down there.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

From the young parrot held in the hand of Sariglta- yoginl, Dhanurveda (Science of archery) issued forth holding up a bow kept in readiness. The hero possessed four arms, three heads and three eyes. He devoutly bowed down to PradhaneSI and spoke thus.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

O goddess Mantrinayika, you are preparing for the fight with Bhanda, the lcadcrofthc Asuras. Hence, I should render all assistance to you.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Here are two quivers with everlasting supply of arrows. They are wonderfully embellished with gold. Accept them for jhe purpose of destroying Daityas as well as for blessing me." After saying this, Dhanurveda devoutly bent down his head and handed over the bow and quivers which Priya- kapriya accepted.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Taking up the great bow Citrajlva, (the great goddess) Sukapriya played on the string repeatedly and produced a twanging sound.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

Shehad two attendants named Yantrinland TantrinT. Holding the parrot and the lute, they attended upon her instantaneously. Holding the exceedingly charming bow, Ghanasyama (the deity ofcloud-like dark complexion) produced the twang- ing sound on its string increasing its loudness with the tinkling sound of her bangles moving to and fro.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरूथी--विल्मी--कवची-श्रुत--सेन--दुम्दुभी. इत्यादि रुद्र है

English

GItayoginI embellished with the bow Citrajlva shone like a row of clouds with the clusters of Kadamba flowers for umbrella and bow.