The peaceful form of Durga worshipped in Goa, particularly at the Shantadurga temple in Kavale. Represents the reconciliation between Shaiva and Vaishnava traditions. Associated with peace, prosperity, and protection of Goa.
Seated on lion. Holds trishula, shankha, chakra, and lotus. Serene, peaceful expression. Sometimes depicted holding the two warring sects in balance.