Invoking divinity through art

Lakshmi, Kali, and Parvati — each form of Durga acquires a distinct expression at the hands of senior artists. These will be displayed at a group exhibition, God’s Transcending, which is an ode to Ma Durga through works that invoke the divine.

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As Navratri begins today, the forthcoming show acts as a precursor to the festive season. But that doesn’t limit the artists’ creative streak as they interpret the Gods in their own way. “Goddess Durga and her avatars include Parvati or Shakti, who is Lord Ganesha’s mother. Our Earth is also a mother and encompasses millions of beings on it, including plants and animals,” says artist Durga Kainthola. Referring to her canvas Celebration of Mother Godd