Mookambika as Sri-Chakra-pīṭha of Kerala-Karnataka border
Ambājī Mātā — one of 51 Śakti Pīṭhas
Ambājī — the supreme Gujarati Mother
Mother Goddess
Annapūraṇi — "food-mother"
Annapūrṇā — the food-giving goddess of the Andhra coast
Eight Mothers
Bagalāmukhī — Mahavidya, the Stopper of Enemies' Speech
Fertility Goddess
Bahucharā — goddess of fertility, transgender-rites
Banaśaṅkarī — Chalukya-era mother
Forest Goddess
Śītalā — smallpox-and-cool mother of eastern India
Forest Goddess of Chamba
Basara — only Sarasvatī shrine in South India
Reṇukā-Bhadrakālī of Mahūr — full Śakti Pīṭha of Maharashtra
Kōttiyūr Bhagavatī — Dakshina Kashi Shiva-Shakti
Bhairavī — fifth Mahavidya, the Terrifying One
Danteśvari satellite shrine of Bastar
Bhuvaneśvarī — Mahavidya, Ruler of the Worlds
See main karni-mata-deshnoke
Birajā Devī — one of 51 Śakti Pīṭhas
Brahmacharini — The Ascetic — Day 2 of Navratri
Brahmani — First of Ashta Matrika
Brajeśvarī Devī / Kangra Devī — Himachal Śakti Pīṭha
Chāmuṇḍā — the mother-goddess of Kangra valley
Fierce Form of Durga
Chamunda (Matrika) — Eighth Matrika — fierce-slayer form
Goddess of Chamundi Hill — royal deity of Mysuru
Chaṇḍī Devī — triumvirate with Mansa and Maya
Chandraghanta — Moon-Bell — Day 3 of Navratri
Chhattarpur — 2nd largest temple complex in India
Chinnamastā of Rajrappa
Kaṇṇagi — Silappatikāram heroine deified
Chintpurnī — Chinnamastā's Himachal shrine
Cintapūrṇī Devī — goddess who fulfils all wishes
Dakshineswar — where Ramakrishna saw Kāli
Kali of Dakshineswar
Dakshineswar Temple Complex
Dantēśvarī Māī — clan-goddess of the Bastar Raj
Danteśvari — the kul-devī of Bastar
Goddess of Dantewada
Kushmeshwar — the wish-fulfilling goddess of Balaghat
Dhārī Devī — fierce protector of Uttarakhand
Dhumavati — Mahavidya, the Widow Goddess of the Void
Goddess of Dongargarh
Queen of Indraprastha
Durga Puja — Kolkata's UNESCO-listed urban religious pilgrimage
The Divine Mother — Warrior Goddess
Ekvira of Karla — Kuladevata of the Koli and Agri Communities
See gangotri-ganga main
Gaṅgā at Daśāśvamedha — Varanasi's supreme ghāṭ
Gaṅgā — the heavenly river descending to earth
Feminine Divine
Guhyeśvarī Mātā — the Secret Goddess, Śakti Pīṭha of Kathmandu
Gulikan — god of inauspicious moments, kāla-siddha
Royal Goddess of Manali
Hiṅglāj Mātā — Pakistan Śakti Pīṭha
Huligemmā of Huligi — fierce Shakta of Koppal
Indrani — Seventh Matrika — Indra's shakti
Jagaddhātrī — the bearer of the universe
Universal Mother
Jwālāmukhī — the goddess who IS a flame
Jwālāmukhī — the Flaming-Mouth Goddess
Jwālāmukhī — tongue-pītha of Satī
Goddess of Flames
Kadampuzha — Durgā as archer of the forest
Kalaratri — Dark Night — Day 7 of Navratri
The Dark Goddess — Time & Liberation
Kali of Kalighat — Shakti Peetha of Sati's Right Toe
Goddess of Power
Kālkājī — ancient Delhi Kālī shrine
Kāli-gambāḷ — Shiva's consort in Chennai
Kāmākhyā — the menstruating goddess of Nilachal Hill
Goddess of Desire — Shakti Peetha of the Yoni
Kāmākhyā — additional: the rare 3-day Ambubāchī
Kamalā — tenth Mahavidya, Lotus Goddess
Goddess of Kanchipuram
Kanyakā Parameshwari — virgin-goddess of the Komati community
Kanyakumari — where India ends and the ocean begins
Kanyākumārī — goddess of the southernmost cape
Karṇī Mātā — the "rat-goddess" of Bikaner
Goddess of Wealth
Hero-deity of Kathivanur — deified warrior
Fire Goddess
Katyayani — the goddess Gopis worshipped to win Krishna
Katyayani — Born of Sage Kātyāyana — Day 6 of Navratri
Kaumari — Third Matrika — Kartikeya's shakti
Kāverī — the sacred Tamil-Kannada river source
Kedar-Gaurī — Shiva-Shakti jointly
Kheer Bhawani — Kashmiri Hindu tutelary goddess
Khoḍiyār — the lame goddess, patron of Saurashtra cattle-rearers
Kushmanda — Cosmic-Egg Creator — Day 4 of Navratri
Great Goddess
Mā Tāriṇī — the coconut-goddess, patron of Odia prosperity
Mīnākṣī-Cokkanātha — the heart of Tamil Shaivism and Shaktism
The Eight Temples — unified royal-ritual geography of Nayak Madurai
Mahagauri — Great Fair One — Day 8 of Navratri
Karvir Nivasini — The Great Goddess of Kolhapur
Ratangarh Mātā — Shakti shrine of Datia
Mahāmāyā of Raipur — 18-armed form of Durga
Mahāmāyā — ancient Chhattisgarhi mother-goddess
Maheshwari — Second Matrika — Shiva's shakti
Manakāmanā Devī — the Wish-Fulfilling Goddess of Nepal
Mansā Devī of Haridwar — atop Bilwa Parvat
Manasā Devī — snake-goddess of Bengal
Mandapam Amman — goddess of the Rameswaram port
Maṅgaḷā Devī — the auspicious presiding goddess of Kakatpur
Mansā — wish-granting goddess above Haridwar
Disease Goddess
Māriāi Āī — Maharashtrian village-goddess
Māriyamman of the four-marble seats
Dark Goddess
Mātaṅgī — Mahavidya, the Outcaste Goddess
Fish-Eyed Goddess of Madurai
Goddess of the Vāṇiyans of North Malabar
Lord of the Munda
Parassinikkadavu Muthappan — the non-Brahminical forest-god of North Malabar
Goddess of Rain
Nāgapūṣaṇī — Śakti Pīṭha in Sri Lanka
Naiṇā Devī — Punjab Śakti Pīṭha
Goddess of Eyes
Nanda Devī — patron goddess of Kumaon
Goddess of Nanda Peak
Tiru-nāraiyūr — Vanjulavalli Tāyār temple
Narasimhi — Sixth Matrika — Narasimha's shakti
Narmadā — "virgin"-river source at Amarkantak
The Divine Mother — Consort of Shiva
Guardian Goddess of Graves
Peddamma — the "great mother" of the village
Grandmother Goddess
Piḍāri — the boundary-mother
Piḍāri — guardian mother
Lord of the Downtrodden — Shiva as the Outcaste
Prayāgrāj — confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, Sarasvati
Pūrṇagirī — one of 51 Śakti Pīṭhas
Malappuram village-mother
Chinnamastā — one of 10 Mahāvidyās, self-decapitated goddess
Chhinnamastā — the self-decapitating goddess of Rajrappa
Midnight Mother — Tamil gramadevata of sudden afflictions
Reṇukā / Yellamma — mother-goddess of the Deccan matrilineal tradition
Renuka of Matrusthan — Mother of Parashurama, Third Sister of Maharashtra
Samaleśvarī — presiding goddess of western Odisha
Samaleśvarī — tutelary goddess of western Odisha
The Rain and Pox Mother at Samayapuram
Sāntērī — anthill-goddess of the Konkan villages
Goddess of the Seven Peaks — the Half Shakti Peetha of Vani
Sarasvatī at the Bhīmaśaṅkar sacred sources
Shailaputri — Daughter of Mountain — Day 1 of Navratri
Śāntā-Durgā — Konkani Shakti-pitha
Śāradā Mātā — one of 51 Śakti Pīṭhas
Goan Goddess
Shyama Shastri — The Third Trinity Composer of Kanchipuram
Siddhidatri — Giver of Siddhis — Day 9 of Navratri
Skandamata — Mother of Skanda — Day 5 of Navratri
Kodungallūr Bhagavatī / Kāḷī
Goddess of the World
Śāradā — Saraswati as divine patron of Advaita
Bhramarāmbā — Śakti Pīṭha paired with Mallikarjuna
Subhadrā Devī — sister of Jagannath and Balabhadra
Tanot Mātā — the goddess who saved India in 1965
Ugra Tārā — second of the 10 Mahavidyas
Tārāpīṭh — 51 Śakti Pīṭha, Bamakhepa's seat
Tārā — the fierce Tantric mother of the Birbhum grove
Tārā Tāriṇī — twin sister-goddesses, one of 4 Ādi Śakti Pīṭhas
Festival of Kerala
Tripurā Sundarī / Ṣoḍaśī — third Mahavidya, Supreme Beauty
Tuḷjā Bhavānī — the sword-giver of Shivaji
Tuḷjā Bhavānī — Kuladevī of Chhatrapati Shivaji
Bhavani of Tuljapur — Kuladevata of the Maratha Empire
Harsiddhi — Vikramāditya's ista-devi
Northern Goddess
Vaishnavi — Fourth Matrika — Vishnu's shakti
Vaiṣṇo Devī — the Triguṇa goddess of Trikuṭa
Mata Rani — Mother of the Cave
Varahi — Fifth Matrika — Varaha's shakti
Goddess of Vijayawada
Vindhyavāsinī Devī — Goddess of the Vindhyas
Theyyam form of Narasimha — Vaishnava Theyyam of North Malabar
See yamunotri-yamuna main entry
Yamunā — sister of Yama, the cleansing river
Yellammā / Reṇukā of Saundatti