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List of Gods : "Early Dravidian" - 5 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Mal"	Early Dravidian / Tamil	Creator god. Probably equating with a syncretization of VIS'NU and KRSNA. The name implies a deity of great stature. In Sangam texts, his face is like the moon, his eyes are lotuses and his CAKRA is the beams of the Sun. Also TIRUMAL....
God name "Mayon (the black one)"	Early Dravidian / Tamil / southern India / Sri Lanka	Creator god. Animistic high god of the pastoral regions, found in Sangam literature and thought to reside in trees. Perhaps equating with VIS'NU or KRSNA....
God name "Nediyon"	Early Dravidian / Tamil / southern India	Creator god. Equates with a syncretization of VISNU and KRSNA. The name implies a deity of tall stature. Sangam texts describe him wearing a golden robe. Attributes: conch, prayer wheel and lotus. Also Neduvel....
God name "Seyon (the red one)"	Dravidian / Tamil / southern India / Sri Lanka	Creator god. An early deity åśśociated particularly with hilly regions in parts of southern India and thought to live in trees. Also Muruga....
God name "Tirumal (the excellent black one)"	Early Dravidian / Tamil	Creator god. Thought to reside in trees and equating with VISNU. In later Hinduism used as an epithet of Vis nu....

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