Bhavini Durga - The Beautiful One new and he stands upon a

and he stands upon a fiery pedestal

mace named Kaumodaki) which symbolises authority and power of knowledge

particularly cattle

seated within an ornate aureole that mimics the radiance of the sun

often called sakti

Bhavini Durga - The Beautiful One new and he stands upon aThis sculpture depicts Shringar Durga, a dynamic representation of the Goddess Durga, one of the principal deities in Hindu mythology known for her strength and protective power. In this portrayal, Durga is mounted on a lion, which symbolizes her dominion over all creation and her role as a protector and warrior. The lion serves as her vahana (vehicle), symbolizing her courage, power, and determination. The sculpture features Durga with eight arms,