Hindu amulet pendant of Godess Durga riding lion. b18-0614cs

A vintage or antique silver amulet depicting the goddess Durga riding a lion. This pendant is handcrafted from a sheet sterling silver. The bail is in excellent condition ready for a cord or chain. Goddess Durga rides a lion, within the shape of a five-sided, peaked pentagon form, which symbolizes a temple.  Durga is also called Divine Mother, protects mankind from evil and misery, by destroying evil forces such as selfishness, jealousy, prejudice, hatred, anger, and ego. Size: 2 x 1-3/8 inches. From Rajasthan, India.  7.6 grams