Symbolism of Maa Durga's form

 Goddess Durga

An idol of Hindu goddess Durga is transported on a cycle rickshaw to a venue of worship in Kolkata. Source: AAP Image/AP Photo/Bikas Das

Have you ever wondered why Maa Durga has eight arms, why does she carry certain weapons? Tune in to find out the symbolism behind Durga's form.



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