[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [National Museum, New Delhi](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm) › Mahishasura Mardini # Mahishasura Mardini The sculpture depicts the four-armed goddess Mahishasura Mardini standing in a heroic posture. She is shown impaling her trident into the body of the demon, showcasing her powerful and victorious stance. In addition to her trident, she holds a chakra and shankha in her rear hands, highlighting her divine attributes. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1600–1699 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.83-227](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.83-227) · Pramāṇa