A vibrant Bengali-style depiction of Goddess Durga defeating Mahishasura beside her distinctive white lion.
The painting celebrates Goddess Durga’s triumph over Mahishasura, expressing the victory of divine strength over evil. It follows the traditional Bengali Durga iconography, including her many weapons, the demon’s green form, and the distinctive white, horse-faced lion.
Rendered in a traditional Bengali devotional folk-inspired manner, the work uses clearly outlined figures, decorative jewellery, stylised facial features, and narrative symbolism. Its flat areas of colour and precise ornamental details recall painted imagery associated with festival icons and religious storytelling.
This painting would suit a prayer room, puja space, cultural centre, festive display, or a living room with Indian traditional décor. Its devotional subject and vivid Bengali identity make it especially appropriate for Durga Puja settings and collectors of mythological art. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood is heroic, intense, and devotional. Durga’s unseen but implied authority, along with the demon’s expressive face and defensive pose, creates dramatic tension. Decorative colour and sacred symbolism balance the violence of battle with a celebratory sense of spiritual protection.
The composition focuses closely on the confrontation between the white lion and kneeling Mahishasura. Durga’s red-clad figure enters from above, while weapons form strong diagonals that direct attention toward the demon. Layered limbs, jewellery, and flowing black hair enrich the compact narrative space.
Strong vermilion red, bright white, leaf green, saffron gold, black, and cool blue dominate the image. The red garments establish sacred energy, while the white lion provides contrast. Gold ornaments add richness, and the pale blue background keeps the scene visually open.
Goddess Durga In Bengali Style is a original handmade painting made by Soumalya arts. This painting is made with mixed media colors on paper. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 11 inches, and its height is 15 inches.
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This is a painting of Goddess Durga who has 10 hands with many types of weapons and She kills the Mahisasura and standing on the White lion which face is like horse which is our own Traditional Bengali style.
Ideally paintings don't require much care as its a vertical surface, hence dust doesn't settle quite easily. You can gently dry dust the painting once in a month. You can also gently use a slightly damp cloth and dab it gently over the surface to capture the dust particles. You can do this once in 6 months.
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