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Original – The Goddess Ambika (here identified with: Durga or Chandi) leading the Eight Matrikas in Battle Against the Demon Raktabija, Folio from a Devi Mahatmya - (top row, from the left) Narashmi, Vaishnavi, Kumari, Maheshvari, Brahmi. (bottom row, from left) Varahi, Aindri and Chamunda, drinking the blood of demons (on right) arising from Raktabija's blood and Ambika.
Reason
Quality image
Articles in which this image appears
Ajima, Brahmani, Chamunda, Devi Mahatmya, Kali, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Matrikas, Newa art, Puranas, Raktabīja, Vahana, Varahi
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings
Creator
Unknown Nepali painter; collection by Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Promoted File:Ashta-Matrika.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 18:52, 6 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]