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List of Gods : "Puranic" - 404 records

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Goddess name
"Karttiki"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Mother goddess. One of a group of nine NAVASAKTIS who, in southern India, rank higher than the SAPTAMATARAS....

"Kasyapa"
Hindu Having åśśumed the form of a tortoise, Prajapati created offspring. That which he created he made; hence the word kurma (tortoise). Kasyapa means tortoise; hence men say, 'All creatures are descendants of Kasyapa.' This tortoise is the same as Aditya. Hindu / Puranic / Vedic
Demon name
"Kasyapa (deriving from the Sanskrit for “tortoise”)"
Hindu / Vedic / Puranic Primordial god. In Vedic literature a Divine demiurge and father of mankind, snake demons, DEVAS etc. His name stems, arguably, from the notion of the cosmos as a giant tortoise. He has had thirteen consorts. In other texts he is the father of the god NARADA who consorted with one of the daughters of DAKSA. Also PRAJAPATI....
Goddess name
"Katayana"
Hindu Form the goddess Durga or Parvati Hindu / Puranic
Goddess name
"Katyayani"
Hindu Form of the goddess of Durga or Parvati Hindu / Puranic
Goddess name
"Katyayarii"
Hindu / Puranic Form of the goddess DURGA or PARVATI. Parvati, as the ascetic KALI, possessed a black skin. When SIVA ridiculed her she cast it off, and it was subsequently filled “with the combined brilliance of the gods” to create Katyayani. Her attendant animal is a lion or tiger....
Goddess name
"Kaumari"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Mother goddess. The SAKTI of SKANDA (Kaumara) who in later Hinduism became regarded as one of a group of seven MATARAS (mothers) of evil intent. Also one of a group of eight ASTAMATARAS. She embodies lack of envy or, alternatively, delusion. Her animal is a peaçõçk. Attributes: arrow, ax, bell, Book, bow, çõçkerel, lotus, spear, staff and waterjar....
Goddess name
"Kaumauri"
Hindu Goddess who later became considered a goddess of evil intent Hindu / Puranic / Epic

"Kesava (long-haired)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor avatara of VISINU. His SAKTI is KIRTI....
Goddess name
"Kirti"
Hindu Goddess Hindu / Puranic / Epic
Goddess name
"Kirti (glory)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Goddess. The SAKTI of KESAVA. Attribute: waterjar....
Goddess name
"Kollapura-Mahalaksmi"
Hindu Goddess Hindu / Puranic
Goddess name
"Kollapura-Mahalaksmi"
Hindu / Puranic Goddess. six-armed. Attributes: club, shield and wine glåśś....
Goddess name
"Krttika(s)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess(es) of fortune. Strongly malevolent NAKSATRA(S) con sisting of the six stars in the Pleiades constellation who become nurses of the god SKANDA. (In Hindu mythology there are only six Pleiades, not the seven recognized in modern astronomy.)...
Goddess name
"Krttika[s]"
Hindu Minor malevolent goddess / es Hindu / Puranic / Epic
Goddess name
"Ksama"
Hindu In minor goddess Hindu / Puranic / Epic
Goddess name
"Ksama (patience)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess. One of the daughters of DAKSA. Attribute: trident....
God name
"Ksetrapala"
Hindu / Puranic God of påśśage. Form of the god BHAIRAVA specifically designated as a guardian deity of doorways. Also regarded as a tutelary deity in Saivite temples. Stands upon a lotus and possesses a number of attributes....
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