Verse 27.1
कट्यां सित वस्त्र वेष्टितः कृष्णः शक्तेवाभिरक्षितुम्। रौद्रः परशुं समुद्यतं धत्ते रक्त विलोचनः पुमान्
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In the waist, a man wrapped in white cloth, black in complexion, holding a Shakti weapon to protect, fierce, wielding an uplifted axe, with red eyes. This verse describes the archetypal form of the deity presiding over a specific decanate…
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