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List of Gods : "God Hindu" - 802 records

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Goddess name
"Ugaracandika"
Hindu / Puranic / Epic A distinctive form of a goddess Durga
Goddess name
"Ugracandika (violent Canda)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Distinct form of the goddess DURGA. One of a group of NAVADURGAS, the “nine durgas.”...
Goddess name
"Ugratara (violent Tara)"
Hindu / Puranic Goddess. A terrible deity who carries a cup and a corpse upon her head....
God name
"Upulvan (like the blue lotus)"
Singhalese / Sri Lanka Local god. The most senior of the four great gods of the Singhalese pantheon. Identified with VIS NU, according to one tradition his specific task was to protect the culture of Sri Lanka from Buddhism. Conversely he stood by Gautama BUDDHA against the Hindu MARA....
Goddess name
"Urjani"
Hindu Goddess of physical prowess and strength Hindu
Goddess name
"Usas"
Hindu A beneficient goddess who produces daylight and urges men to their works. Hindu
Goddess name
"Usas"
Hindu / Vedic Goddess of the dawn. The daughter of Dyaus and, according to some texts, the consort of the Sun god SURYA. An auspicious deity, Usas brings the dawn, heralding Surya, and drives away darkness. She is the all-seeing eye of the gods. In the Rg Veda she is depicted as a beautiful young virginal figure who rides in a hundred chariots. She sets all things in motion and can render strength and fame to her devotees. In addition to being perceived as a sky goddess, she is also drawn as a mother goddess in the guise of a cow. Epithets include “mother of the gods” and “mother of cows.” She is invoked to give the boon of longevity, but a more malignant aspect reveals her as a huntress who wastes human life. Usas sometimes enjoys a domestic worship as a guardian hearth goddess who drives away darkness and evil spirits. She disappears, however, from the later traditions of Hinduism....
Goddess name
"Uttara Bhadrapada"
Hindu A goddess of the hunt and one of Shiva's servants. Hindu
Goddess name
"Uttara Palguni"
Hindu Minor goddess of healing and disease. Hindu
Goddess name
"Uttarabhadrapada"
Hindu / Puranic / Epic A minor goddess of fortune
Goddess name
"Uttarabhadrapada"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess of fortune. A moderate NAKSATRA; daughter of DAKSA and wife of CANDRA (SOMA)....
Goddess name
"Uttarapalguni"
Hindu / Puranic / Epic A minor goddess
Goddess name
"Uttaraphalguni"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess of fortune. A moderate NAKSATRA; daughter of DAKSA and wife of CANDRA (SOMA)....
Goddess name
"Uttarasadha"
Hindu Minor goddess of fortune revered by seers and poets, by gods and then by men. Hindu
Goddess name
"Uttarasadha"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess of fortune. A benevolent NAKSATRA; daughter of DAKSA and wife of CANDRA (SOMA)....
Goddess name
"Vac"
Hindu The goddess of language, writing and writing-systems. She is the matron of mental endeavours and the source of voice. Hindu
Goddess name
"Vac (speech)"
Hindu / Vedic Goddess of the spoken word. In some texts she is a daughter of DAKSA and consort of KASYAPA. Alternatively she is the daughter of Ambhrna. Also known by the epithet “queen of the gods,” Vac is the personification of the phenomenon of speech and oral communication. She gives the boon of hearing, speech and sight and she can lead a man to become a Brahman. She also personifies truth and sustains soma—the liquid essence of vision and immortality. She is said to have created the four Vedas, the basis of the earliest Hindu mythology....
Goddess name
"Vagbija (seed of speech)"
Hindu / Puranic Minor goddess. An aspect of the goddess SARASVATI in the form of a bija mantra. The embodiment or apotheosis of consciousness representing the sacred word....
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