Durga fights the demon Mahishasur Grand Duchess looking up the River Thames

looking up the River Thames showing Lambeth Palace on the left and Westminster Abbey on the right

'Cupid leading a Blindfolded Girl'

Westminster and St Paul's in the Distance' c1849-1866

They lost contact over the years and while Krishna became a military leader and King

Durga fights the demon Mahishasur Grand Duchess looking up the River ThamesIn Hinduism, Durga is a form of Devi, the supreme goddess. She is considered the fiercer, demon fighting form of Shiva's wife, goddess Parvati. Durga is depicted with 10 arms and rides a lion or a tiger carrying powerful weapons. She fought and defeated the demon Mahishasura Durga and is also known as Mahishasuramardini, the killer of Mahishasura.