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वारुणीमद्रसं जातमुखरागाऽऽकुलेन्द्रिया ॥ प्रोवाच परमेशानी मेघगंभीरया गिरा ॥ ५६ ॥
With her face reddened as a result of the inebriation after drinking wine, and with her senses excited, she spoke in a tone as majestic as the rumbling of the clouds.
english translation
॥ देव्युवाच ॥ रे मूढ रे हतप्रज्ञ व्यर्थ किं कुरुषे हठम् ॥ न मदग्रेऽसुराः केपि स्थास्नवो जगतीत्रये ॥ ५७ ॥
The goddess said:— “O stupid fellow, O demon of ruined intellect, why are you stubborn in vain? None of the Asuras in the three worlds can stand before me”.
english translation
ऋषि रुवाच ॥ एकमाभाष्य कूर्दित्वा देवी सर्वकलामयी ॥ पदाक्रम्यासुरं कण्ठे शूलेनोग्रेण साऽभिनत् ॥ ५८ ॥
The sage said:— Thus saying the goddess pounced on him, stamped on his neck and pierced him with her fierce spear.
english translation
ततस्तच्चरणाक्रान्तस्स स्वकीयमुखात्ततः ॥ अर्द्धनिष्क्रान्त एवासीद्देव्या वीर्येण संवृतः ॥ ५९ ॥
Pressed with her foot and overwhelmed by her might the Asura seemed as good as half dead.
english translation
अर्द्धनिष्क्रान्त एवासौ युध्यमानो महाधमः ॥ महासिना शिरो भित्त्वा न्यपाति धरणीतले ॥ ६० ॥
Still he continued to fight. His head was cut off with the sword and he was felled down on the ground.
english translation