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# Relief panel

A wooden relief carving with traces of paint depicting a battle between Kali and demons. Goddess Kali is shown here holding a sacrificial axe in one hand and in the other a headless corpse. The goddess is drinking blood from the neck of the corpse and her one foot is on a severed head.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1800 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-25-1955](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-25-1955) · Pramāṇa
