।। 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”.