So they approach Sage Sumedhas who was also living in the forest. It appears to them that this is unnatural. They discover that though their own people have driven them out, they are both worried about the welfare of their people. He tells him that one King called Suradha, who was driven out of his Kingdom by his own people met one Vysya called Samadhi who was driven out of his home by his wife and sons, in the forest. The stories of Devi Mahatmya are as told by Sage Markandeya to Sage Baguri. This Purana is also authored by Veda Vyasa and is a medium sized Purana. It consists of Chapters 74 to 86 of the Markandeya Purana and has 700 Stanzas. ![]() This book which relates the story of how the Devi executed Madhu and Kaidabha as Vishnu Maya, Mahishasura as Lakshmi and Shumbha and Nishumbha in the form of Goddess Saraswathi is known as Devi Mahatmya in South India, Chandi in West Bengal and as Durga Sapthasathi in the northern parts of the country including Varanasi. ![]() Chapter-1: Madhu and Kaidabha Execution DescriptionĬhapter-13: Suradha and Vaisya Getting Boons
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