Deities
Deities
Divine beings across sacred traditions
§Sacred Geography
How the 1650 deities are distributed across the Indian subcontinent — by state, tradition, and era.
1650
Total deities
53
States/Regions
248
Traditions
9th c.
Earliest Era
By State
By Era
Ancient
Varies
varies by tradition
Varies by tradition
Oral / medieval / documented history
Oral tradition / medieval-modern
9th c. CE
9th c.
Showing 37–72 of 205 (filtered from 1650)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kailasanathar Kanchipuram
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Kaisina-vendan
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kāli-gambāḷ of Chennai
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Kaliamman (Tamil Folk)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kaliyugavaradan
deitiesPramāṇita
Kallazhagar
deitiesPramāṇita
Kallazhagar (Alagar Koyil Vishnu)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalva-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalyana-jagannatha-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalyāṇa-sundarar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kanchipuram Moksha Puri
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kanjanur Shukra
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kaṇṇagi Amman
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kanni-amman of Salem
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Kanni-māṟ of the Irular
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kanyā Kumārī — the virgin goddess at India's tip
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kanyakumari Devi
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kapālīśvara of Mylapore
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kāragathān-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Karumāriyamman of Thiruverkadu
deitiesPramāṇita
Karuppu Sami
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kārvāṉar-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kazhicheerama Vinnagaram
deitiesAnusandhāna
Keezhperumpallam Ketu
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kola-Vāmana
deitiesPramāṇita
Koodal-Aḻagar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Koodal-Aḻagar — see main
deitiesPramāṇita
Kulaśekhara Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kumbakonam Sarangapani
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kumbeshwar Kumbakonam
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kuṭralanātha / Kurumbala-eeswarar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Loganatha-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Madhyarjuneshwarar — the middle-Arjuna Shiva
deitiesPramāṇita
Madurai Veeran
deitiesPramāṇita
Madurakavi Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna