Asian Art Museum presents Goddess Images of Power

Explore the myriad and fascinating depictions of female deities throughout Asia. From fierce warriors and dakinis to peaceful and benevolent bodhisattvas, these goddesses cover all the bases. Goddesses play an important and prominent role in all the Asian religions. From fertile earth maidens, to nurturing mothers, from wrathful avengers, to wise advisors – these deities provide for their supplicants and followers. The Asian Art Museum Docent Program is generously supported by the Dhanam Foundation and Society for Asian Art. 

 

This program is made possible by the South San Francisco Friends of the Library.