List of Hindu deities
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This is a List of Hindu deities. Note that there are many local and regional deities all of which cannot be listed.
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[edit] A
- Aakash Sky
- Acyutah Vishnu Avatar
- Adimurti
- Aditi Sky, Consciousness, The Past, The Future, Fertility
- Aditya
- Agni
- Amman (Mariamman)
- Ammavaru
- Anala
- Anila
- Ansa
- Anumati
- Anuradha
- Ap
- Apam Napat
- Aranyani
- Ardhanari
- Ardra (goddess)
- Arjuna
- Aruna
- Arundhati
- Aryaman
- Aslesa
- Astamatara
- Asura
- Asvayujau
- Aswini
- Ayyappan
- Ayyanar
- Ayya Vaikundar
[edit] B
- Badi Mata
- Bagala
- Bagalamukhi
- Bahuchara Mata
- Balarama
- Banka-Mundi
- Bhadra
- Bhaga
- Bhairavi
- Bharani
- Bharati
- Bhavani
- Bhumidevi
- Bhumiya
- Bhutamata
- Bhuvaneshvari
- Bhuvanesvari
- Brahma
- Brahmani
- Brihaspati
- Budha
- Buddhi
- Budhi Pallien
- Balaji
- Beeralingeswara
- Bheeki
[edit] C
[edit] D
[edit] G
[edit] H
[edit] I
[edit] J
[edit] K
- Kala
- Kālī (Mahankali)
- Kama (Hinduism)
- Kamalatmika
- Kartikeya
- Kashyapa
- Khatushyamji
- Krishna
- Kubera
- Khandoba
- Kathyayini
- Kannaki
- Kamakshi
[edit] L
[edit] M
- Madurai Veeran
- Mahavidya
- Mahavishnu
- Matrikas
- Minaksi/Meenakshi
- Manasa
- Maruts
- Matangi
- Manikanta
- Meenush
- Mhasoba
- Veer Mhaskoba
- Mitra
- Mohini
- Muthyalamma
- Murugan
- Mariamman
- Muniandi
- Muthappan
- Mahalasa
- Mukyaprana
- Mookambika
[edit] N
[edit] P
[edit] R
[edit] S
- Saraswati
- Saranyu
- Sarwan
- Sati
- Savitr
- Savitri
- Sesha
- Shakti
- Shakti Peethas
- Shantadurga
- Shirdi SAI
- Shiva
- Sita
- Skanda
- Soma
- Subrahmanya
- Surya
- Svaha
- Swaminarayan
[edit] T
[edit] U
[edit] V
- Vaishnodevi
- Vamana
- Varaha
- Varuna
- Vasu
- Vayu
- Veerabhadra
- Veer Mhaskoba
- Venkateshwara
- Vijaydurga
- Vishnu
- Vithoba
- Vishwakarma
- Vivasvat
[edit] Y
[edit] Aspects
[edit] Aspects of Brahma
[edit] Aspects of Shiva
- Mahadeva
- Prajapati
- Khandoba
- Jyotiba
- Bhairav
- Hanuman
- Nataraja
- Ardhanari
- Haryardhamurti
- Dsksinamurti
- Pashupati
- Lingobhavamurti
- Bhiksatanamurti
- Pastashio
[edit] Aspects of Devi ( Goddess )
- Bhavani
- Durga
- Navadurga
- Shailaputri
- Brahmacharini
- Kushmanda
- Skanda Mata
- Katyani
- Maha Gauri
- Navadurga
- Nandni
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- Kala Ratri
- Chandraghanta
- Siddhi Dhatri
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- Jagaddhatri
- Parvati
- Sati
- Shakti
- Matrikas
- Mahavidya
- Kali
- Tara
- Tripura Sundari
- Bhuvaneshvari
- Bhairavi
- Chhinnamasta
- Dhumavati
- Bagalamukhi
- Matangi
- Kamalatmika
- Lakshmi
- Ashtalakshmi
- Adi-Lakshmi
- Dhana-Lakshmi
- Dhanya-Lakshmi
- Santan-Lakshmi
- Vijay-Lakshmi
- Vidya-Lakshmi
- Dhairya-Lakshmi
- Gaja-Lakshmi
- Shree
- Bhudevi
- Alakshmi
- Ashtalakshmi
- Saraswati
[edit] Aspects of Vishnu
[edit] Incarnations
[edit] "Manasputra " of Brahma (son born of Brahma's mind)
[edit] Incarnations of Vayu
- Hanuman - son of Vayu
- Bhima - son of Vayu half-brother to Hanuman
- Shri Madhvacharya
[edit] "Avatara" of Lakshmi
[edit] Manifestation of Durga
[edit] Avatars of Vishnu
[edit] Dasavatara
- Matsya, the fish
- Kurma, the tortoise
- Varaha, the boar
- Narasimha, the Man-Lion (Nara = man, simha = lion)
- Vamana, the Dwarf
- Parashurama, Rama with the axe
- Rama, Sri Ramachandra, the prince and king of Ayodhya
- Krishna (meaning dark or black; see also other meanings in the article about him.)
- Buddha
- Kalki ("Eternity", or "time", or "The Destroyer of foulness"), who is expected to appear at the end of Kali Yuga, the time period in which we currently exist, which will end in the year 428899 CE.
Balarama is considered by some to be a Dashavatar instead of Buddha
[edit] The 25 Avatars of the Puranas
The Puranas list twenty-five avataras of Vishnu. A description of these is found in the Bhagavata Purana, Canto 1.
- Catursana (the four sons of Brahma)
- Narada (the travelling sage)
- Varaha (the boar)
- Matsya (the fish)
- Yajna (Vishnu temporarily taking the role of Indra)
- Nara-Narayana (the twins)
- Kapila (the philosopher)
- Dattatreya (combined avatar of the trimurti)
- Hayagriva (the horse)
- Hamsa (the swan)
- Prsnigarbha
- Rsabha (father of King Bharata)
- Prithu
- Narasimha (the Man-Lion)
- Kurma (the tortoise)
- Dhanvantari (father of ayurveda)
- Mohini (beautiful woman)
- Vamana (the dwarf)
- Parasurama or Bhargav rama (the warrior)
- Raghavendra (Rama)(the king of Ayodhya)
- Vyasa (writer of the Vedas and Mahabharata)
- Krishna (the cowherd)
- Balarama (Krishna's elder brother)
- Buddha (the reformer)
- Kalki (the destroyer)
[edit] See also
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