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.
Filter by tradition (24)
Showing 37–72 of 180 (filtered from 1650)
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Kaliamman (Tamil Folk)
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Kaliyugavaradan
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Kalva-perumāḷ
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Kalyana-jagannatha-perumal
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Kalyāṇa-sundarar
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Kanchipuram Moksha Puri
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Kanjanur Shukra
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Kaṇṇagi Amman
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Kanni-amman of Salem
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Kanni-māṟ of the Irular
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Kanyā Kumārī — the virgin goddess at India's tip
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Kanyakumari Devi
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Kapālīśvara of Mylapore
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Kāragathān-perumāḷ
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Karumāriyamman of Thiruverkadu
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Kārvāṉar-perumāḷ
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Kazhicheerama Vinnagaram
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Keezhperumpallam Ketu
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Kola-Vāmana
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Koodal-Aḻagar — see main
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Kumbakonam Sarangapani
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Kumbeshwar Kumbakonam
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Kuṭralanātha / Kurumbala-eeswarar
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Loganatha-perumal
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Madhyarjuneshwarar — the middle-Arjuna Shiva
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Magara-nedung-kuḻai-kātha-perumāḷ
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Mahāliṅgeśvara
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Makaranedumkuḻaikkāthar
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Malai-thunginatha-eswarar
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Mandapam Amman
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Māriyamman — Punnaināllūr
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Māyākkūttaṉ
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Metrali-eswarar of Kanchi
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Muneeswaran
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Mutharamman of Kulasekaranpatti
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