The Goddess of the Dawn is depicted in many different
forms. Sometimes
Marichi rides a white horse through the sky, banishing the darkness and driving back the night with the orb of the
sun in the outstretched right hand.
More commonly Marichi is yellow or red in color, with one, three or more faces and six to twelve arms, seated on a chariot drawn by seven pigs, or horses, removing all obstacles to
happiness and .