Maa Durga
Juried Student Exhibition
14 x 12 x 1
Medium/Media/Materials
Air Dry Clay
Year
2021
Artist Statement
Maa Durga is a Hindu Goddess. She is the Goddess of preservation, energy, strength, power, and protection. She is known as the Universal Mother and the very force of nature that gives and sustains life. As such, she is revered as the Supreme Goddess in some sects of Hinduism, primarily Shaktism. To honor her as the Supreme Goddess, Hindus refer to Maa Durga as Shakti, Devi, Adi Shakti, Parvati, Kali, and Adi Parashakti. Hindus also revere Maa Durga through various other names and forms as well. Jai Maa Durga.
Department, Major, & Focus
Leadership & Policy Studies, Concentration in Student Affairs