Deities

Deities

Divine beings across sacred traditions

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§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

Tamil Nadu
207
Kerala
62
Maharashtra
53
Uttar Pradesh
37
Karnataka
33
Uttarakhand
26
Gujarat
24
Rajasthan
23
Madhya Pradesh
23
Andhra Pradesh
18
Himachal Pradesh
18
Bihar
18

By Era

Ancient
130
Varies
88
varies by tradition
43
Varies by tradition
36
Oral / medieval / documented history
32
Oral tradition / medieval-modern
28
9th c. CE
27
9th c.
19
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Ādi-Shakti form at Kollur Mookambika
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Ādi-Shakti form at Kollur Mookambika

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Anantaśayana Krishna of Udupi
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Anantaśayana Krishna of Udupi

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Ārya Tārā at Namdroling, Bylakuppe
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Ārya Tārā at Namdroling, Bylakuppe

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Bāhubali Gommaṭeśvara
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Bāhubali Gommaṭeśvara

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Bāhubali of Śravaṇa Beḷagoḷa
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Bāhubali of Śravaṇa Beḷagoḷa

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Banaśaṅkarī of Badami
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Banaśaṅkarī of Badami

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Bhareteśvara — Bāhubali's brother
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Bhareteśvara — Bāhubali's brother

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Chāmuṇḍēśvarī of Chāmuṇḍī Hill
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Chāmuṇḍēśvarī of Chāmuṇḍī Hill

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Chandragiri Hill of Sravanabelagola
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Chandragiri Hill of Sravanabelagola

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Ḍāgunji Ganeśa
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Ḍāgunji Ganeśa

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Durgā-amma in Yakṣagāna country
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Durgā-amma in Yakṣagāna country

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Gokarṇa Mahabaleshwara
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Gokarṇa Mahabaleshwara

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Halakki Gaudi's Mother
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Halakki Gaudi's Mother

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Huligemma
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Huligemma

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Igguttappa of Pādi
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Igguttappa of Pādi

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Kāverī source — Talakāverī
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Kāverī source — Talakāverī

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Khwāja Bande Nawāz
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Khwāja Bande Nawāz

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Kiṣkindhā — the Hanuman kingdom
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Kiṣkindhā — the Hanuman kingdom

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Kudroli Gokarnath Shiva
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Kudroli Gokarnath Shiva

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Kukke Subramanya
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Kukke Subramanya

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Madhvācārya at Udupi
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Madhvācārya at Udupi

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Mailara Lingeshwara
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Mailara Lingeshwara

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Male Mahadeshwara
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Male Mahadeshwara

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Matsyendra-nātha of Kadri Manjunath
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Matsyendra-nātha of Kadri Manjunath

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Mūkāmbikā of Kollūr
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Mūkāmbikā of Kollūr

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Muruḍēśvar Shiva
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Muruḍēśvar Shiva

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Śāradā Pīṭha of Sringeri
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Śāradā Pīṭha of Sringeri

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Virūpākṣa of Hampi
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Virūpākṣa of Hampi

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Vithala of Hampi
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Vithala of Hampi

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Yantrodhāraka Hanuman of Hampi
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Yantrodhāraka Hanuman of Hampi

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Yellamma of Saundatti
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Yellamma of Saundatti

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Yellamma-Saundatti (Detail 2)
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Yellamma-Saundatti (Detail 2)

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