Shukla Paksha, Ashwin
Nine nights honoring the Divine Mother in her many forms.
मार्कण्डेय उवाच। ॐ यद्गुह्यं परमं लोके सर्वरक्षाकरं नृणाम्। यन्न कस्यचिदाख्यातं तन्मे ब्रूहि पितामह॥
mārkaṇḍeya uvāca, oṃ yadguhyaṃ paramaṃ loke sarvarakṣākaraṃ nṛṇām, yanna kasyacidākhyātaṃ tanme brūhi pitāmaha