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# Laghustutih (vrittisameta) 179

Laghustutiḥ (vṛttisametā) 179

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [179](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.devistotra.laghustuti.179)

caṇḍi ! tvaccaraṇāmbujārcanakṛte bilvīdalolluṇṭana-  
truṭyatkaṇṭakakoṭibhiḥ paricayaṃ yeṣāṃ na jagmuḥ karāḥ .  
te daṇḍāṅkuśacakracāpakuliśaśrīvatsamatsyāṅkitai-  
rjāyante pṛthivībhujaḥ kathamivāmbhojaprabhaiḥ pāṇibhiḥ ..

> “O ferocious goddess, if men's hands have not attained intimacy  
> with the sharp points of snapping thorns while tearing bilva leaves to worship your lotus feet,  
> how indeed are they born as rulers of the earth,  
> with hands radiant as lotuses and marked with the rod, goad, wheel, bow, thunderbolt, śrīvatsa, and fish?”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.devistotra.laghustuti~en-mt.179) — English, machine translation

## Commentaries (1)

- [Laghustutivṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.devistotra.laghustuti!laghustutivrtti.173) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Laghustavacarcāstavau](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.general.devistotra.laghustavacarcastavau.5_411) — Sanskrit
- [Divyatattva](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.tantra.divyatattva.4.13) — Devanātha 1629, Sanskrit

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