Depiction of Maa Durga in bengal pattachitra Plate art by Hasir Chitrakar

bengal pattachitra Artist, Hasir Chitrakar portrays Maa Durga slaying the demon Mahishasura and Saraswati, Lord Ganesha with her various entities specifically tiger, owl, peacock and other contemporary figures witnessing her victory. Maa Durga is a powerful Hindu Goddess with divine feminine energy riding a lion or tiger, her depiction in the artwork reprsents strength, protection, and the triumph of good over evil. This depiction symbolizes the Goddess’s role as the protector of the and her ability to overcome even the most formidable obstacles, serving as a reminder of the eternal battle between righteousness and wickedness.