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 1–36 of 64 (filtered from 1650)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Adi-nātha-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Adikesava-perumal (Ashtabujagaram)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Adikeshava-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Alwarthirunagari
deitiesPramāṇita
Āṇḍāḷ (Godādevi)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Azhagiya-nambi-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Bhaktavatsala-perumal
deitiesPramāṇita
Budatt Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Gopala-krishna-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Jagatrakshaga-perumal
deitiesPramāṇita
Kallazhagar
deitiesPramāṇita
Kallazhagar (Alagar Koyil Vishnu)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalva-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kalyana-jagannatha-perumal
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kāragathān-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Kārvāṉar-perumāḷ
deitiesPramāṇita
Koodal-Aḻagar
deitiesPramāṇita
Kulaśekhara Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Loganatha-perumal
deitiesPramāṇita
Madurakavi Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Magara-nedung-kuḻai-kātha-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Makaranedumkuḻaikkāthar
deitiesAnusandhāna
Māyākkūttaṉ
deitiesPramāṇita
Nammāḻvār (Śaṭhakōpaṉ)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Pāṇḍava-dūta-perumāḷ
deitiesAnusandhāna
Parimala-ranganatha
deitiesAnusandhāna
Pārthasārathy of Triplicane
deitiesAnusandhāna
Pavalavanna-perumal
deitiesPramāṇita
Pey Āḻvār
deitiesPramāṇita
Poigai Āḻvār
deitiesAnusandhāna
Rāmānuja at Śrī Perumbudūr
deitiesAnusandhāna
Saranatha-perumal (distinct shrine)
deitiesAnusandhāna
Saranatha-perumal of Thirucherai
deitiesAnusandhāna
Sārangapāṇi Svāmi
deitiesAnusandhāna
Soundararajan
deitiesAnusandhāna