Mariai Aai
Māriāī — the pock-faced goddess of smallpox, the most widely-worshipped village-goddess of Maharashtra. Parallel to Mariamman of Tamil Nadu. Non-Brahmin priesthood; red-hibiscus and neem offerings.
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
- Offerings
- flowersincensecoconut
- Sacred colours
- redgold
🛕 Principal Temples
- Mariai AaiAncient📍 pan-state, pan-state, Maharashtra, IndiaMāriāi Āī — Maharashtrian village-goddess
🎊 Festivals
- Annual festivalvaries by site