Close-up of Durga image at Sri Maha Durgai Amman temple, representing the tranquil attribute of the Mother Goddess, Batu Caves, Gombak, Malaysia

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Durga is a major Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Mahadevi and is associated with protection, strength, motherhood, destruction, and wars. The Sri Maha Durgai Amman Temple is the latest addition to the series of temples in Batu Caves, Malaysia and was consecrated at a Kumbhabhishekam ceremony on 19 Nov 2023.

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Size: 5568px × 3712px
Location: Gombak, Malaysia
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License: Royalty Free
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