Four-Armed Durga Seated on Her Lion Vehicle

A sculpture of a woman with four arms sitting on a lion. The woman is wearing a headband, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and a short skirt. Her right leg is bent and resting on the lion's back, while her left leg is bent and resting on a rock. She holds a long object in her right hand and an object in her left hand. Her other two hands are holding a club-like object and what appears to be a rope or cloth. The lion is carved with its mouth open and appears to be lying down. The sculpture is made of stone and has a rough texture. It is sitting on a flat surface against a beige wall.

Artwork Details

Date: 9th century
Medium: Stone
Culture: India (probably Uttar Pradesh)
Dimensions: 443 × 624 px
Public Domain: Yes
Museum Record: View original

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Four-Armed Durga Seated on Her Lion Vehicle

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