Acc No : 1613
Object : Bhadrakali
Material : Granite
Measurements (cms) : 116 x 55 x 22
Period : Vijayanagara
Provenance : Kamalapura Inspection Bungalow

A four armed Bhadrakali standing in samabhanga posture, holding khadga (sword) in lower right hand, the bana (arrow) in upper right, the dhanush (bow) in upper left and the shield in lower left hand. The goddess wears jatamukuta (conical crown), chakrakundala (round earrings), kucchabandha (breast band), mundamala (garland of skulls), keyura (armlets), kankana (bangles), nupur (anklets) and mala (girdle). Her fierce attitude is conveyed through the presence of the third eye and protruding teeth on either sides .