The striking swords are glistening and the daggers are striking fastly.

The brave warriors are giving blows of maces on the back of the lion.20.176.

Somewhere the blood is being drunk, somewhere the head is lying broken.

Somewhere there is din and somewhere the heroes are rising again.21.177.

Somewhere the warriors are lying in the dust, somewhere there is repetition of the shouts of “kill, kill”.

Somewhere the minstrels are eulogizing the warriors and somewhere warriors with wounded bellies are lying down.22.178.

The bearers of canopies are running away and somewhere the blood is being flowin.

Somewhere the tyrants are being destroyed and the warriors are running hither and thither like the Persian wheel.23.179.

All the warriors are bedecked with the bow

And all of them are holding their swords like the dreadful saw.24.180.

They are verily of dark complexion like the saltish sea.

Though they have been destroyed several times, but still they are shouting “kill, kill”.25.181.

Bhavani (Durga) hath destroyed all like the jawahan plant destroyed by the continuous rain.

Many other brave demons have been crushed under her feet.26.182.

The enemies have been destroyed in the first round and thrown away. They have been struck on their bodies with weapons and made cool (by death).

Many mighty warriors have been killed and the sound of the drums is continuously being heard.27.183.

Wonderful type of arrows have been shot and because of them many fighters have expired.

When the demon-warriors of great might saw the goddess in person, they became senseless.28.184

Many brave fighters were torn by the lion and thrown on the ground.

And many huge demons were personally killed and destroyed by the goddess.29.185.

Many real heroes who stuck fast before the goddess.

And who were extremely hard-hearted and renowned for their mercilessness ultimately ran away.30.186.

The egoist warriors with brightened faces who ran forward.

And also the mighty and furious heroes were killed by the dreadful death.31.187.

DOHRA

In this way, destroying the tyrants, Durga again wore her weapons and armour.

At first she showered her arrows and then her lion roared heavily.32.188.

RASAAVAL STANZA

When the demon-king Sumbh heard all that had happened, he marched forward in great excitement.

His soldiers bedecked with weapons came forward to wage war.33.189.

The sound created by drums, bows

And trumpets were continuously heard.34.190.

The swords of the persistent and renowned fighters glistened.

The great heroes raised loud shouts and the trumpets sounded.35.191.

The demons thundered from all the four sides and the gods collectively trembled.

Showering her arrows Durga herself is testing the dtength of all.36.192.

CHAUPAI

All those demons, carrying their weapons, came in front of the goddess were all subjected to death.

The edges of the swords are glistening and the headless trunks, in dreadful forms are raising their voices.37.193.