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 1–16 of 16 (filtered from 1650)
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Angala Parameswari
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Kāli-gambāḷ of Chennai
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Kaṇṇagi Amman
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Kanyā Kumārī — the virgin goddess at India's tip
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Kanyakumari Devi
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Mandapam Amman
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Māriyamman — Punnaināllūr
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Meenakshi
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Meenakshi Amman Temple
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Nachiyar Koil Thirunaraiyur
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Piḍāri Amman
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Piḍāri of Moodakaranai
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Rakkayi Amman
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Samayapuram Mariamman
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Shyama Shastri — Kanchi Kamakoti and the Carnatic Trinity
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