[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) › 3.6 # Devimahatmya 3.6 Devīmāhātmya 3.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.3.6) sacchinnadhanvā viratho hatāśvo hatasārathiḥ abhyadhāvata tāṃ devīṃ khaḍgacarmadharo'suraḥ > Indeed, this hymn to Caṇḍikā he kept concealed; > and without fulfilling that proper restriction, there is no completion or merit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.3.5) - [Next: 3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.3.7) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya~en-mt.3.6) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Durgārcanasṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.vrata.durgotsava.durgarcanasrti.6.823) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.devimahatmya.3.6) · Pramāṇa