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Navratra 2017, Day 9: Know why did Goddess Durga slew buffalo-demon Mahishasura Navratra 2017, Day 9: Know why did Goddess Durga slew buffalo-demon Mahishasura Goddess Durga Was Incarnated With Ten Arms, Each Having Different Warriors With Lion As Her Vehicle And Possesses The Power To Destroy The Demon Rakshas Mahisha. News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Neha Singh | Updated on: 29 Sep 2017, 07:46:57 AM New Delhi: The asura king Mahisasura was a combination of both an Asura and a mahisha ( water buffalo ) with a trident. As an Asura, Mahishasura wanted to wage war against the Devas, as the Devas and Asuras were in conflict. To make himself invincible, Mahishasura performed austerities (tapas) to Brahma, propitiating Brahma to confer upon him immortality. After which Brahama refused him the boon of immortality; instead, he gave him a boon such that his death would happen only at the hands of a woman. ....