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 52 (filtered from 1650)
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Ahobilam Narasiṁha — 9 forms
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Aiyyanār of Puliyangudi
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Āngālamman of Kumbakonam
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Aṣṭavināyaka Ganesha cluster
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Attukāl Pongāla Bhagavatī
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Bhagat Ravidās Jī
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Buḍhi Ṭhākurāṇi
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Chāmuṇḍēśvarī of Chāmuṇḍī Hill
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Chottanikkara Bhagavatī
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Dharmarāj / Dharma Thakur
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Dharmeś / Dharam Mahārāj — Bhojpur village hero-god
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Durgā-amma in Yakṣagāna country
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Emoinu
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Gangamma of Tirupati
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Guruvāyūr Krishna
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Har-kī-Paurī — Viṣṇu's footprint
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Hardaul / Hardevji
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Hari Mandir Sāhib — Golden Temple
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Hatu Burhiya / Dharamajī
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Jagannātha of Ranchi
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Jogaṇiyā Mātā
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Kaliyugavaradan
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Kāḷūbāi of Mandhardevi
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Kanni-amman of Salem
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Kanni-māṟ of the Irular
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Karumāriyamman of Thiruverkadu
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Keśava Deva of Mathura
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Khāṭu Śyāmjī
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Kheteśvar Mahāraj
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Kodungallūr Bhagavatī
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Kula-devatas — family gods
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Lakṣmaṇa Jhūla — the ashram-Ganga
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Liṅgarāja of Bhubaneshwar
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Mahākāla of Ujjain
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Mallikārjuna of Śrīśailam
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