Description :Standing Asthabhuja Durga holds several weapons and attributes like sword, spear, sickle, sankha, shield and bow. Her hands bears several bangles. Her front right hand is shown in varadahasta. A lady probably a bhakta is seen seated on left knee in the left bottom. Parvathi devi is named as Durga after killing the demon king , Durgi in a battle in one of her benevolent forms
Pala (West Bengal), India
Source :Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad
Type :Stone Sculpture
Received From :Salar Jung Museum
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2019-12-02T13:24:43Z
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2019-12-02T13:24:43Z
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Standing Asthabhuja Durga holds several weapons and attributes like sword, spear, sickle, sankha, shield and bow. Her hands bears several bangles. Her front right hand is shown in varadahasta. A lady probably a bhakta is seen seated on left knee in the left bottom. Parvathi devi is named as Durga after killing the demon king , Durgi in a battle in one of her benevolent forms
Pala (West Bengal), India
Government of India
