The Great Goddess Durga Slaying The Buffalo Demon
c. 1750
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“The Goddess Kali,” c. 1820
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Kali 1700-1720, Pigments on paper, Mandi, India.
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Durga slaying the demon, Nurpur painting, Himachal Pradesh, early 18th century.
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Krishna Reclining on Ananta with Lakshmi c. 1870
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Vishnu Reclining on Ananta, c. 1780-1790, attributed to the Durga Master.
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Durga, Hindu warrior goddess, supreme goddess
Durga means "invincible" in Sanskrit (I think!)
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The Goddess Ganga
Artist unknown, Indian, c. 1650-75
Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Replying to
Goddess Sarasvati. Kālīghāṭ painting, India, nd, probably 19th century
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"Mahadevi, the Great Goddess", ca. 1725, India (Rajasthan, Bikaner)
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The Great Goddess Durga Riding Her Lion
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The Goddess Chandi
Artist unknown, Indian
Late 19th century
Transparent and opaque watercolors on paper
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Markandeya Purana illustration- devas (gods) beseeching devis (goddesses) to unleash shakti (female-derived divine power) against the buffalo demon. Mandi, circa 1820-40. Gouache on wasli. 20.2 x 27.5 cm
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"Goddesses Prepare for Battle Against the Army of Demons"
(Copy of a miniature painting from 1800-10 from Kangra.)
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Well, I think we should beg the goddesses to destroy the imbecile demons!
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