Devata

Hindu Deities

The many forms of the divine worshipped across Bharat — each a doorway to the one reality.

Shiva

The auspicious one; lord of dissolution, meditation, and transformation.

Mahadeva · Nataraja · Bholenath

The preserver who sustains cosmic order and descends as avatars to restore dharma.

Narayana · Hari · Jagannatha

The beloved eighth avatar of Vishnu and speaker of the Bhagavad Gita.

Govinda · Gopala · Vasudeva

The seventh avatar of Vishnu and the ideal of righteous living.

Raghunatha · Maryada Purushottama

The Divine Mother; invincible power that protects and upholds the cosmos.

Devi · Shakti · Amba

Goddess of wealth, fortune, beauty, and abundance; consort of Vishnu.

Sri · Padma · Kamala

Goddess of knowledge, music, art, and speech.

Vagdevi · Sharada

The elephant-headed lord of beginnings and remover of obstacles.

Ganapati · Vinayaka · Vighnaharta

The mighty devotee of Rama; embodiment of strength, courage, and surrender.

Anjaneya · Bajrangbali · Maruti

The fierce, liberating form of the Divine Mother who destroys ego and time.

Kalika · Bhavatarini · Adya