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# Markandeyapurana 81.78

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 81.78

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [81.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.81.78)

evameṣā samutpannā brahmaṇā saṃstutā svayam /  
prabhāvamasyā devyāstu bhūyaḥ śṛṇu vadāmi te //

> In this way she arose, praised by Brahmā himself; / hear further, and I shall tell you of the power of this goddess.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [81.78.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.81.78.p1)

iti śrīmārkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvantare devīmāhātmye madhukaiṭabhavadho nāma ekāśītitamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the eighty-first chapter, named 'The Slaying of Madhu and Kaiṭabha,' in the Devīmāhātmya of the Sāvarṇi manvantara in the glorious Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [81.78.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.81.78.p2)

dvyaśītitamo 'dhyāyaḥ- 82

> Eighty-second chapter - 82  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.81.78) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Guptavatī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya!guptavati) — Bhāskararāya Makhin 1741, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (8)

- [Durgārcanasṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.durgotsava.durgarcanasrti.6.671) — Sanskrit
- [Durgārahasya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.durgarahasya.20.104) — Sanskrit
- [Durgāstotra or saptaśatī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.devistotra.durga.durgastotraorsaptasati.12.104) — Sanskrit
- [Devīmāhātmya or Saptaśatīcaṇḍī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.devimahatmyaorsaptasaticandi.12.104) — Sanskrit
- [Śrīcaṇḍī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sricandi.7.104) — Sanskrit
- [Caṇḍīsaptasatī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.candisaptasati.1.78) — Sanskrit
- [Saptaśatīmahāstotra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.devistotra.durga.saptasatimahastotra.1.78) — Sanskrit
- [Devīmāhātoriginal](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.upa.sakta.devimahatoriginal.4.104) — Sanskrit

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