Here in this antiquated brass figure of Goddess Durga as Devi Mahishasur Mardini is given a refine treatment. The goddess was specially born to eliminate the demon Mahishasur, who wrought havoc on earth and heaven. She was born out of the collective powers of all the leading gods, who were defeated in the hands of Mahishasur. Durga meaning "the inaccessible" or "the invincible, is a popular fierce form of the Hindu Goddess or Devi. Durga has been revered throughout India for slaying the buffalo demon Mahishasura. The story is a central episode of the scripture Durga Charitra. Her victory is celebrated annually in the festivals of Navaratri and Durga Puja. The 32 Names of Goddess Durga also known as Durga Battisi, have been provided as Durga ‘Dvatrinsh Naammala’ in the spiritual book “Durga Saptasati”. The chant of 32 names is immeasurably powerful and anybody who sings it regularly can obtain immense benefit throughout his life as this is a blessing of the Goddess that brings difficulties to peace.