| # |
Name |
God(dess)
of |
Father |
Mother |
Siblings |
Reincarnations |
Reincarnation
of |
Description |
| 1 |
Aditi |
Sky, infinite,
boundless |
Daksha |
Veerni |
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Mother of
12 planets |
| 2 |
Annapurna |
Food, nourishment |
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Incarnation
of Parvati (wife of Shiva) |
| 3 |
Ashwini Kumara |
Medicine/physicans |
Surya |
Sanjana |
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Twin gods
(horses) |
| 4 |
Ayyapan |
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Vishnu |
Shiva |
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South Indian |
| 5 |
Balram |
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Parvati |
Krishna |
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9tn of Vishnu |
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| 6 |
Bhuvaneshwari |
Earth/universe/space |
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| 7 |
Brahmha |
Creator |
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Depicted
in Mahabharata |
| 8 |
Buddha |
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9th of Vishnu |
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| 9 |
Coorma/Kurma |
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2nd of Vishnu |
Vishnu takes
form or tortoise |
| 10 |
Devyani |
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Shukracharaya |
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Mythical
daughter or Shiva and demon killer |
| 11 |
Dhanwantri |
Medicine |
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Ayurvedic
medicine |
| 12 |
Dhumavati |
Death (group) |
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Mahavidya. Represents
last stage of female's life. |
| 13 |
Durga |
War |
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Parvati |
Destroyer
of Demons |
| 14 |
Dyaus |
Sky |
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| 15 |
Ganesha |
Remover of
Obstacles |
Shiva |
Parvati |
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| 16 |
Ganga |
River |
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River Ganga |
| 17 |
Garuda |
Birds |
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Birth and
Heacan. Enemy of snakes. |
| 18 |
Gayatri |
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Saraswati |
Vedic Mantra |
| 19 |
Hanuman |
Strength/Loyalty |
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Shiva |
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| 20 |
Indra |
Lightning,
thunder, sky |
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King of Amaravati
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| 21 |
Kaccha |
Sage |
Brihaspati |
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Mission to
obtain Mrita Sanjivini mantra from Shukracharya, guru of Asuras |
| 22 |
Kali |
Death |
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Parvati |
Destroyer
of evil. |
| 23 |
Kalki |
Eternity |
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10th of Vishnu |
Warrior |
| 24 |
Kartik |
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| 25 |
Krishna |
Compassion.
Love |
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8th of Vishnu |
Devine Statesman |
| 26 |
Kuber |
Wealth |
Vishrava |
Pali language |
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AKA Vessavana |
| 27 |
Kuma |
War |
Shiva |
Parvati |
Brother of
Ganesh |
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| 28 |
Lakshmi |
Wealth |
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Wife of Vishnu |
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| 29 |
Mahesh |
Destroyer |
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Shiva |
Part of Trimurti
|
represents
victory over demonic activity, and calmness of human |
| 30 |
Matangi |
Dark One |
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Sarasvathi |
Ninth Mahavidya |
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| 31 |
Matsya |
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1st of Vishu |
Vishu saves
World from flood. |
| 32 |
Maya |
Creator and
form of the Universe, physical body, materialist though |
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| 33 |
Mohini |
Enchantment
/ Beauty |
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Unofficial
& only female Avatars of Vishu |
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| 34 |
Narasimha |
Destroy Evil.
End religious persectuation |
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4th of Vishnu |
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| 35 |
Parashurama |
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Sage Jamadagni |
Princess
Renuka |
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6th of Vishnu |
Appears as
priest kills bad kings |
| 36 |
Parvati |
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Himavan |
Mena |
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Protector,
Destroyer and regenerator. Consort of Shiva |
| 37 |
Pavan |
Wind |
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Father of
Hanuman |
| 38 |
Ram |
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Lakshmana, Bharata,
Shatrughna. |
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7th of Vishnu |
|
| 39 |
Saraswati |
Music/Education |
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| 40 |
Sati |
Mental function
/ Longevity. Partner of Shiva ingration of Parvati |
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| 41 |
Shakti |
Energy/Power,
nourish Earth/destroy Earth |
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Parvati |
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| 42 |
Shiva |
Destroy Universe |
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1st: Matsya
(Fish). 2nd: Kurma (Tortoise). 3rd: Varaha (Boar). 4th: Narasimha
(Man-Lion). 5th: Vamana (Dwarf). 6th: Parasurama (Angry Man).
7th: Lord Rama (Perfect Man). 8th: Lord Krishna (Divine Statesman).
9th: Balarama (Krishna's elder Brother). 10th: Kalki (Mighty Warrior). |
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| 43 |
Sita |
Incarnation
of Laxshmi |
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| 44 |
Skanda |
War, brother
of Ganesh |
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1st son of
Shiva |
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| 45 |
Surya |
God of Sun |
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| 46 |
Vajra |
Rain and
Wind |
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| 47 |
Vamana |
Sky, avatar |
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5th of Vishnu |
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| 48 |
Varaha |
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3rd of Vishnu |
Lifts Earth
from bottom of Ocean |
| 49 |
Varuna |
Oceans |
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5th of Vishnu |
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| 50 |
Vayu |
Air/Wind |
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| 51 |
Vishnu |
Protector,
Protects the Universe from demise. |
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| 52 |
Yama |
Death, ancestors,
Judge of direction of soul. |
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