TALK "Rare Images of Durga Mahisamardini" at Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6:30pm on 29th March 2017

 Dr. Sunanda Srivastava

Time : 6:30 pm Add to Calendar 29/03/2017 18:30 29/03/2017 20:00 Asia/Kolkata TALK "Rare Images of Durga Mahisamardini" Event Page : http://www.delhievents.com/2017/03/talk-rare-images-of-durga-mahisamardini.html Conference Room - I, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003 DD/MM/YYYY

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue : Conference Room - I, Main Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Event Description : TALK "Rare Images of Durga Mahisamardini"
As part of 'Indian Archaelogy' Series. 

Worship of Sakti or Devi as the supreme goddess has been very popular since ancient times, Durga being the most revered one. This form of Devi attained such admiration that her images as Mahisasuramardini were ubiquitously sculpted and found across the country. Discussion on a few of rare images of Durga will be the topic of the talk.

Speaker: Dr. Sunanda Srivastava, former Superintending Archaeologist, ASI

Chair: Dr. D.N. Dimri

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