Vaital Deul

Image View Description

Exterior: North facade, detail of tower

Date

9th century CE

Creator
unknown
Material/Technique
  • sandstone
Work Type
sculpture, architecture
Style/Period
Kalinga
Culture
South Asian
Subject
Mahishasuramardini (Durga)
Location
Bhubaneswar (India)
Notes

Mahishasuramardini is one of Durga's epithets, derived from her slaying of the half-buffalo demon Mahisasura.

Photographer
Prasad Pawar
Media Work
Record ID
1213_theunfinished2012_bhubaneswar_img_037
Link to Full Record