[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya) › [Devimahatmya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya) › 2.5 # Devimahatmya 2.5 Devīmāhātmya 2.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.2.5) yathāvṛttaṃ tayostadvanmahiṣāsuraceṣṭitam tridaśāḥ kathayāmāsurdevābhibhavavistaram > O Devī \[victorious\] in the slaying of Raktabīja, destroyer of Caṇḍa and Muṇḍa! > Grant beauty, grant victory, grant fame, destroy our enemies! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.2.4) - [Next: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.2.6) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya~en-mt.2.5) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Durgārcanasṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.durgotsava.durgarcanasrti.6.686) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.2.5) · Pramāṇa