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List of Gods : "Goddess Hindu" - 459 records

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Goddess name
"Mata (great mother)"
Hindu Primeval mother goddess. The archetypal progenitrix of all living things. She becomes the tutelary goddess of every village in northern India, but is also seen as a plague goddess åśśociated with smallpox, in which case her epithet becomes Maha Mai. Her Tamil counterpart is Amman....
Goddess name
"Matara"
Hindu Mother goddess applied to the Divine mothers Hindu
Goddess name
"Matara"
Hindu Mother goddess. Applied collectively to groups of deities, the Divine mothers, also more specifically to the consort of the god KASYAPA. As Divine mothers they are also regarded as SAKTIS. The numbers vary according to separate traditions and they are therefore identified as the SAPTAMATARAS (seven), ASTAMATARAS (eight) and NAVASAKTIS (nine). Less commonly there may be up to fifty mataras in a group. Their images are normally carved in stone (very few exist in metal) and they are depicted seated, often upon a corpse, and may be of terrifying appearance....
Goddess name
"Maya"
Hindu A goddess of illusion
Goddess name
"Maya(devi)"
Buddhist Mother goddess. The mother of the BUDDHA perceived as the world lotus or PADMA from which the Buddha was born. She equates with the Hindu goddess LAKSMI. The term is also applied to the personification of the visible universe and, in Hinduism, as an epithet of the goddess DURGA....
Goddess name
"Mayan"
Hindu Goddess of illusion Hindu
Goddess name
"Mena"
Hindu Goddess of mountains Hindu
Goddess name
"Mena"
Hindu mountain goddess. The consort of HIMAVAN and the mother of GANGA and PARVATI....
Goddess name
"Mhalsa"
Hindu / late Minor goddess. The consort of KHANDOBA and considered to be a form of the goddess PARVATI. Locally worshiped at Jejuri, near Poona in western India....
Goddess name
"Mhsala"
Hindu Minor goddess considered to be a form of Parvati Hindu
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"Minaksi (fish eyed)"
Hindu Local fish goddess. Regarded as a SAKTI of SI IVA (i.e. PARVATI) and the daughter of KUBERA. She is the mother of Ugra. Minaksi is known mainly from southern India where one of her main temples is at Madurai....
Goddess name
"Minaski"
Hindu Local fish goddess Hindu
Goddess name
"Minaski/ Minaci"
Hindu A local fish goddess
Goddess name
"Mrgasiras (head of a gazelle)"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess of fortune. A benevolent NAKSATRA; daughter of DAKSA, wife of CANDRA (SOMA)....
Goddess name
"Mula"
Hindu / Epic / Puranic Minor goddess of fortune. A malevolent NAKSATRA; daughter of DAKSA and wife of CANDRA (SOMA)....
Goddess name
"Nagini"
Jain / India Goddess. The counterpart of the Hindu goddess MANASA....
Goddess name
"Naksatara[s]"
Hindu A group of astral goddesses
Goddess name
"Naksataras"
Hindu Group of astral goddesses. Hindu
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