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  2. Maisamma - Wikipedia

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    Maisamma (Telugu: మైసమ్మ), also known as Mesai (Marathi: मेसाई) and additionally spelt Mesko (Marathi: मेस्को), Amma in Telugu or Aai in Marathi (Telugu: అమ్మ Marathi: आई, "mother") is a Hindu folk goddess.

  3. Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshvari - Wikipedia

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    In 2012 a Telugu movie called Sri Vasavi Vaibhavam was released depicting the goddess's life. The actress Meena acted as the goddess Parvati and actress Suhasini played the main role of goddess Kanyaka Parameshvari. Ramya Krishnan played goddess Parvathi in the film Sri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Charitra (2014).

  4. Village deities of South India - Wikipedia

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    In Telugu regions, the deity sometimes has no permanent shrine, but a temporary pandal. Some goddesses wish to be in the open space to feel the same hardships as their devotees. [6] Yet there is no distinction between the dwelling-place of the deity and the deity: the dwelling-place itself is a form of the deity.

  5. Mahavidya - Wikipedia

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    Tara The goddess who acts as a guide and a protector, and she who offers the ultimate knowledge that grants salvation. She is the goddess of all sources of energy. The energy of the sun is believed to originate from her. She manifested as the mother of Shiva after the incident of Samudra Manthana to heal him as her child. Tara is of a light ...

  6. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    The goddess is also regarded to be the power that resides within all poetry and writing. She is the consort of the creator deity, Brahma. She is represented as a graceful figure, donning white, and traditionally depicted with the veena ( vīṇā ), rosary ( akṣamālā ), water-pot ( kamaṇḍalu ) and book ( pustaka ).

  7. List of goddesses - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... This is a list of goddesses, deities regarded as female or mostly feminine in gender.

  8. Sri Peddamma Thalli Temple - Wikipedia

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    The word "Peddamma", which consists of two separate words, Pedda and Amma, literally means 'Mother of Mothers' or "The Supreme Mother". She is one of the 11 forms of Village Deities and is known as The Supreme most.

  9. Gramadevata - Wikipedia

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    Ellamman, the gramadevata of the village of Nathanallur. A gramadevata (Sanskrit: ग्रामदेवता, romanized: Grāmadevatā, lit. 'village deity') is the tutelary deity of a given locality in Hinduism, [1] primarily worshipped in the villages of India.