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# Markandeyapurana 87.26

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 87.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [87.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.87.26)

śrīdevyuvāca  
yasmāccaṇḍaṃ ca muṇḍaṃ ca gṛhītvā tvamupāgatā /  
cāmuṇḍeti tato loke khyātā devi bhaviṣyasi //

> The glorious Goddess said: / "Since you have approached having seized both Caṇḍa and Muṇḍa, / therefore in the world, O goddess, you will be renowned as Cāmuṇḍā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [87.26.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.87.26.p1)

iti śrīmārkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvantare devīmāhātmye caṇḍamuṇḍavadhonāma saptāśītitamo 'dhyāyaḥ

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

### [87.26.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.87.26.p2)

aṣṭāśītitamo 'dhyāyaḥ- 88

> Eighty-eighth chapter - 88  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.87.26) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

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

## Linked texts (1)

- [Durgārcanasṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.durgotsava.durgarcanasrti.6.1157) — Sanskrit

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