[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Durga Mahisasuramardini # Durga Mahisasuramardini This terracotta sculpture shows the Hindu goddess Durga killing the demon Mahisa disguised as a buffalo. It is a recurrent subject in Hindu sculpture from the Kushan period (1st century AD-320 AD) onwards. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 625–675 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-71-1986](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-71-1986) · Pramāṇa