A black stone stele of Durga
Nepal, 14th Century
The Goddess at center with one leg resting on her tiger mount, her arms radiating around her holding weapons, including a trident she is using to strike down Mahishasura, who is depicted mid-transformation from buffalo to human, with two attendant figures with weapons, all standing over a lotus blossom within an aureole with beaded rim and flaming border
13 in. (33 cm.) high
A black stone stele of Durga
Nepal, 14th Century
The Goddess at center with one leg resting on her tiger mount, her arms radiating around her holding weapons, including a trident she is using to strike down Mahishasura, who is depicted mid-transformation from buffalo to human, with two attendant figures with weapons, all standing over a lotus blossom within an aureole with beaded rim and flaming border
13 in. (33 cm.) high
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