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 159 (filtered from 1650)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalyana-jagannatha-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalyāṇa-sundarar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kaṇṇagi Amman
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kapālīśvara of Mylapore
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kāragathān-perumāḷ
deitiesPramāṇita
Karuppu Sami
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kārvāṉar-perumāḷ
deitiesPramāṇita
Koodal-Aḻagar
deitiesPramāṇita
Kulaśekhara Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kumbeshwar Kumbakonam
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kuṭralanātha / Kurumbala-eeswarar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Loganatha-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Madhyarjuneshwarar — the middle-Arjuna Shiva
deitiesPramāṇita
Madurai Veeran
deitiesPramāṇita
Madurakavi Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Magara-nedung-kuḻai-kātha-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Mahāliṅgeśvara
deitiesAnusandhāna
Makaranedumkuḻaikkāthar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Malai-thunginatha-eswarar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Mandapam Amman
deitiesAnusandhāna
Māriyamman — Punnaināllūr
deitiesAnusandhāna
Māyākkūttaṉ
deitiesPramāṇita
Meenakshi Amman Temple
deitiesAnusandhāna
Metrali-eswarar of Kanchi
deitiesAnusandhāna
Muneeswaran
deitiesAnusandhāna
Naḍuthaṟai Nāthar (Oḍḍiyāna-Nāthar)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Nambinayaki-sametha Siddinathar
deitiesPramāṇita
Nammāḻvār (Śaṭhakōpaṉ)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Neithana-nathar of Thiruneithanam
deitiesAnusandhāna
Nellai-appar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Nellaiappar Tirunelveli
deitiesAnusandhāna
Our Lady of Velankanni (Arogya Nathar)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Pāla-sama-nātheśvara
deitiesAnusandhāna
Palani Dandayudhapani
deitiesAnusandhāna
Palani Murugan
deitiesAnusandhāna