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 1–36 of 62 (filtered from 1650)
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7 churches founded by St. Thomas
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Adbhuta-nārāyaṇa
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Ādi Śaṅkara at Kaladi
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Ambalappuzha Krishna
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Aranmula Parthasarathy
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Attukāl Pongāla Bhagavatī
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Ayyappa
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Chottanikkara Bhagavatī
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Cochin Jews
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Ettumanoor Mahadeva
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Gōvinda-rāja-perumāḷ (Kerala's Thiruchittrakuta)
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Gulikan
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Guruvāyūr Krishna
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Kadampuzha Bhagavathy
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Kathivanur Veeran
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Kodungallūr Bhagavatī
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Kottiyoor Bhagavathy
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Kottiyoor Mahādeva
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Kūḍalmāṇikyam — Bharata
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Mahadevar of Thiruvanchikulam
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Muchilottu Bhagavathi
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Muthappan
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Narasimha of Achankovil
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Navā-mukunda
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Ochira Parabrahma
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Pottan Theyyam
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Puthiya Bhagavathy
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Sabarimala additional 3-state pilgrim
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Sreekurumba Kodungallur
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Śrī Vallabha
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St. Thomas Church, Palayoor
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Step 1 — Desire (Ichhā) transformed to Faith
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Step 10 — Delusion (Moha)
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Step 11 — Lust (Kāma)
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Step 12 — Malice (Asūyā)
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