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Mahishasura
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Mahishasura is a bovine asura in Hinduism. He is depicted in Hindu literature as a deceitful demon who pursued his evil ways by shape-shifting. Mahishasura was the son of the asura Rambha and the brot
19th-century painting of Durga fighting Mahishasura
19th-century painting of Durga fighting Mahishasura
9th-century Kashmir
9th-century Kashmir
13th-century Karnataka
13th-century Karnataka
2nd-century Uttar Pradesh
2nd-century Uttar Pradesh
Durga Puja
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Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava or Sharadotsava, is a major Hindu festival honouring the goddess Durga and commemorating her victory over Mahishasura. It is the biggest festival among Bengali Hin
Devi Durga killing Mahishasura with her trident riding her vahana (mount), the lion. Lakshmi and Ganesha flank the left while Saraswati and Kartikeya flank the right.
Devi Durga killing Mahishasura with her trident riding her vahana (mount), the lion. Lakshmi and Ganesha flank the left while Saraswati and Kartikeya
The Dadhimati Mata Temple of Rajasthan preserves a Durga-related inscription from chapter 10 of Devi Mahatmya. The temple inscription has been dated b
The Dadhimati Mata Temple of Rajasthan preserves a Durga-related inscription from chapter 10 of Devi Mahatmya. The temple inscription has been dated by modern methods to 608 CE.
13th–14th century Durga statue from Ambari, Guwahati, Assam.
13th–14th century Durga statue from Ambari, Guwahati, Assam.
A display of sculpture-idols depicting Rama and Narada praying with Durga
A display of sculpture-idols depicting Rama and Narada praying with Durga