The beautiful Patachitra painting of Goddess Durga, the divine manifestation of power, is given a refine and detail treatment. The painting depicts the goddess killing the demon Mahishasur with her weapon. The goddess was born out of the combine forces of all gods in order to get rid of Mahishasur who wrought havoc on earth and heaven. On her ten hands, the goddess is carrying ten different weapons. Goddess Durga is one of the most popular goddesses in Hinduism and is worshipped with devotion.
Delhi, India
