Durga Saptashati Katha – Chapter 6: Slaying of Chanda and Munda

Slaying of Chanda and Munda
Attack of the Demons
The Fearsome Form of the Goddess
Annihilation of Chanda-Munda
Summary of Chapter 6: In this chapter, we saw how Goddess Durga destroyed the demons named Chanda and Munda. The end of ego and tyranny is certain, and the Divine Mother always protects her devotees. This chapter teaches us that no matter how powerful evil may be, truth and righteousness always prevail. The next chapter will now proceed towards the destruction of Raktabija.
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