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The Goddess Durga Victorious over the Buffalo Demon, Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)
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Volcanic stone (Andesite), Central Javanese period, Indonesia (Java)
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Title: The Goddess Durga Victorious over the Buffalo Demon, Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)
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Volcanic stone (Andesite), Central Javanese period, Indonesia (Java).
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