Home›Sources›Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of ArtSourcesKamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of ArtsourceCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/kamala-bhairavi-diptych-met-record.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/kamala-bhairavi-diptych-met-recordCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-kamala-and-bhairavi-the-metropolitan-mus, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Art}, year = {2026}, url = {https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/kamala-bhairavi-diptych-met-record}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXThe Metropolitan Museum of Art's own collection record for its Calcutta Art Studio lithograph diptych of Kamala and Bhairavi, naming the goddesses in Bengali, English and Hindi at the base of the sheet, describing Bhairavi seated on a lotus above water, wearing a skull garland alluding to her terrible nature as the fierce feminine counterpart of Bhairava, the destructive form of Shiva.FactsCross-Tradition ConnectionsClaims Backed By This Source (24 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsCitationPublisherWell-attestedThe Metropolitan Museum of ArtURLWell-attestedhttps://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/688470Source TypeWell-attestedMuseumAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested2Tier two: the holding institution's own catalogue record, used here for the print's two subjects and their iconography.Cross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithBengali, Languages Well-attested This source names Bengali directly: "and Bhairavi, naming the goddesses in Bengali, English and Hindi at the base of the sheet, describing Bhairavi seated on a lotus above water, wearing a skull garland alluding to her terrible nature..."Source Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Arttier 2Bhairava, Deities Well-attested This source names Bhairava directly: "as the fierce feminine counterpart of Bhairava, the destructive form of Shiva."Source Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Arttier 2Bhairavi, Deities Well-attested This source names Bhairavi directly: "lithograph diptych of Kamala and Bhairavi, naming the goddesses in Bengali, English and Hindi at the base of the sheet, describing Bhairavi seated on a lotus above water, wearing a skull garland..."Source Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Arttier 2Hindi, Languages Well-attested This source names Hindi directly: "the goddesses in Bengali, English and Hindi at the base of the sheet, describing Bhairavi seated on a lotus above water, wearing a skull garland alluding to her terrible nature as the fierce..."Source Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Arttier 2Kamala, Deities Well-attested This source names Kamala directly: "Art Studio lithograph diptych of Kamala and Bhairavi, naming the goddesses in Bengali, English and Hindi at the base of the sheet, describing Bhairavi seated on a lotus above water, wearing a skull..."Source Kamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of Arttier 2Claims Backed By This Source (24 claims)This source backs 24 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 12 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSacred Art & Iconography, 14 claims: 6 well-attested, 7 holds, 1 general references.Sources, 10 claims: 5 well-attested, 5 holds.Well-attested11Sacred Art & IconographyDiptych of Kamala and Bhairavi (Calcutta Art Studio)SourcesKamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of ArtHolds12Sacred Art & IconographyDiptych of Kamala and Bhairavi (Calcutta Art Studio)SourcesKamala and Bhairavi, The Metropolitan Museum of ArtGeneral References1Sacred Art & IconographyDiptych of Kamala and Bhairavi (Calcutta Art Studio)Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year