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# Mahishasuramardini

Image of four armed goddess Durga or Mahishasuramardini piercing a trident with her front two hands in the demon Mahishasura who is personified and coming out of the buffalo body. Her two rear hands are holding shankha and chakra.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1400–1499 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.83-438](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.nm.83-438) · Pramāṇa
