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 1–35 of 35 (filtered from 1650)
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Ādi-Shakti form at Kollur Mookambika
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Anantaśayana Krishna of Udupi
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Ārya Tārā at Namdroling, Bylakuppe
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Bāhubali Gommaṭeśvara
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Bāhubali of Śravaṇa Beḷagoḷa
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Banaśaṅkarī of Badami
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Bhareteśvara — Bāhubali's brother
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Chamundeshwari
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Chāmuṇḍēśvarī of Chāmuṇḍī Hill
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Chandragiri Hill of Sravanabelagola
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Ḍāgunji Ganeśa
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Durgā-amma in Yakṣagāna country
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Gokarṇa Mahabaleshwara
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Halakki Gaudi's Mother
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Huligemma
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Igguttappa of Pādi
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Kāverī source — Talakāverī
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Khandoba
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Khwāja Bande Nawāz
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Kiṣkindhā — the Hanuman kingdom
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Kudroli Gokarnath Shiva
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Kukke Subramanya
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Madhvācārya at Udupi
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Mailara Lingeshwara
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Male Mahadeshwara
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Matsyendra-nātha of Kadri Manjunath
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Mūkāmbikā of Kollūr
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Muruḍēśvar Shiva
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Renuka / Yellamma
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Śāradā Pīṭha of Sringeri
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Virūpākṣa of Hampi
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Vithala of Hampi
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Yantrodhāraka Hanuman of Hampi
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Yellamma of Saundatti
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