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This foundational narrative from the Devi Mahatmya celebrates the ultimate triumph of divine feminine power over destructive evil.
KARM 108
Fierce Goddess Durga Killing Mahishasura Painting on Tussar Silk
SKU: PAB551
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Specifications
- ArtistRabi Behera, Puri
- MediumPatta Painting On Tussar Silk
- Dimensions48.00 in (H) x 36.00 in (W)
Description
The iconic scene of Goddess Durga slaying the buffalo demon Mahishasura is powerfully rendered in this original painting. This foundational narrative from the Devi Mahatmya celebrates the ultimate triumph of divine feminine power over destructive evil. Durga, with her multiple arms bearing potent weapons, is depicted in her fierce Mahishasuramardini aspect, embodying strength, protection, and righteous fury as she vanquishes the shape-shifting demon. The composition captures a pivotal moment of confrontation, full of dynamic energy and profound symbolic resonance.
Crafted by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera from Puri, this work exemplifies the revered tradition of Pattachitra painting. Executed on lustrous Tussar silk, a distinctive substrate for this ancient art form, the painting showcases the meticulous brushwork and vibrant natural or artist colours characteristic of Pattachitra. The fine lines, rich pigment application, and the subtle sheen of the silk combine to create a visually arresting narrative, reflecting generations of artistic skill passed down through the cultural heartland of Odisha.
This magnificent Pattachitra painting is a one of a kind original artwork, not a print or reproduction. It ships complete with a signed Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its provenance and value as a unique cultural treasure. Enjoy the peace of mind of free, insured delivery across India, bringing this sacred narrative directly to your collection.
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Material & Care
Patta Painting On Tussar Silk.
- Keep out of direct sunlight to protect the pigments
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid moisture, humidity, water and sprays
- Frame under UV-protective glass for longevity
- Handmade — slight irregularities are the artist's signature
The Fit
Garment Measurements
| Size | Chest | Length | Sleeve |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 42" | 26" | 9" |
| M | 44" | 27" | 9.5" |
| L | 46" | 29" | 10" |
| XL | 48" | 29" | 10.5" |
Note: These are garment measurements, not body measurements.
For a more relaxed fit, we recommend sizing up.
Indian Folk Art · India
Fierce Goddess Durga Killing Mahishasura Painting on Tussar Silk
The iconic scene of Goddess Durga slaying the buffalo demon Mahishasura is powerfully rendered in this original painting.
Every line here was drawn by hand, and carries a story older than memory.
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Durga, with her multiple arms bearing potent weapons, is depicted in her fierce Mahishasuramardini aspect, embodying strength, protection, and righteous fury as she vanquishes the shape-shifting demon.
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The composition captures a pivotal moment of confrontation, full of dynamic energy and profound symbolic resonance.Crafted by the esteemed artist Rabi Behera from Puri, this work exemplifies the revered tradition of Pattachitra painting.
