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benevolent and malevolent features, to mark their roles as gentle to supplicants, and also fierce to wrongdoers. They are associated with agriculture, harvests, rain, and are regarded to be embodiments of fertility. These deities are often venerated in the open fields, or in the form of shrines. Most of them are not accompanied by a male consort. Their shrines could sometimes be composed of a pile of stones or a flag. While some of these shrines are maintained and served by priests, others merely have a keeper who is not accorded a special status. Gramadevatas often share common suffixes in their names, such as
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Gramadevatas are believed to serve as the protectors of fields and the general countryside, preventing plagues, famines, pestilence, war, as well as natural disasters. They are also venerated to honour their task of guarding villagers from evil. These deities, predominantly goddesses, possess both
3529:. The plaque shows a figure holding a parasol, evidently a goddess, being worshipped with earthen pots, fruits, flowers and other offerings similar to those given to modern-day village goddesses. Another group of common iconography related to gramadevatas are the
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sites, including a woman with a plant emerging from her womb and a woman in a tree (believed to be a goddess) being worshipped by another woman, with seven figures below. Due to their association with agriculture, the idea of the earth spirit of
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to the earth, where they were assigned the task of protecting mankind from evil and malicious forces. Thus, the gramadevatas are honoured for their duty through festivals and temples dedicated to their worship.
3601:. Animal sacrifices and blood are often served as offerings to placate these goddesses by their devotees, including chickens, goats, and occasionally buffaloes, traditionally requiring them to be male.
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indicates a non-Vedic origin for these goddesses. In addition to the fertility goddesses, the various disease goddesses include deities described with unappealing physical characteristics like
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While various gramadevatas possess discrete worlds and forms of worship from mainstream
Hinduism, others have been syncretised as members of the greater pantheon of
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Genealogy of the South Indian
Deities: An English Translation of BartholomƤus Ziegenbalg's Original German Manuscript with a Textual Analysis and Glossary
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Encyclopedia of Earth Myths: An
Insider's A-Z Guide to Mythic People, Places, Objects, and Events Central to the Earth's Visionary Geography
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Scoffing at
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Elgood, Heather (1 September 2004). "Exploring the roots of village
Hinduism in South Asia".
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Adi Deo Arya Devata: A Panoramic View oF Tribal-Hindu
Cultural Interface
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Coulter, Charles
Russell; Turner, Patricia (6 December 2021).
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The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions, Vol. 1
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The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Philosophy of Religion
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Ayyanar, a guardian kuladevata, accompanied by two consorts
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dating to the 1st century CE, and their lack of mention in
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In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion
4007:"The Hindu Pantheon and the Legitimation of Hierarchy"
65:
3555:, appear around the 1st century BCEā1st century CE.
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The goddess Muthyalamma, the kuladevata of Gudilova
4249:Flueckiger, Joyce Burkhalter (23 February 2015).
3978:Flueckiger, Joyce Burkhalter (23 February 2015).
4171:A Comparative Study of Religions: Second Edition
4103:. Atlantic Publishers & Distri. p. 540.
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3870:Becchio, Bruno; SchadƩ, Johannes P. (2006).
4388:. Asian Educational Services. p. 482.
4174:. University of Nairobi Press. p. 71.
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85:, primarily worshipped in the villages of
4228:. Harvard University Press. p. 181.
3903:. Hampton Roads Publishing. p. 555.
3846:Encyclopaedia of Hindu Gods and Goddesses
3822:. Intellectual Book Corner. p. 385.
3747:Mariamman in a temple festival procession
4117:Classical Hindu Thought: An Introduction
3930:. Oxford University Press. p. 125.
4120:. Oxford University Press. p. 65.
3808:
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2355:Sources and classification of scripture
119:
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3637:, and female gramadevatas as forms of
4303:Kelly, Frank Bolger (February 2011).
4255:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 34.
4201:. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 68.
4141:Jeyaraj, Daniel (23 September 2004).
3984:. John Wiley & Sons. p. 30.
977:Anupalabdi (non-perception, negation)
972:ArthÄpatti (postulation, presumption)
7:
3897:Leviton, Richard (14 October 2005).
3876:. Foreign Media Group. p. 112.
3649:, have been completely adopted into
37:, the gramadevata of the village of
4309:. Dog Ear Publishing. p. 647.
25:
3849:. Sarup & Sons. p. 111.
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4195:Elgood, Heather (1 April 2000).
4168:J.N.K, Mugambi (16 March 2015).
3924:Atran, Scott (9 December 2004).
3788:
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3495:The earliest appearance of the "
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127:
77:'village deity') is the
4330:Jain, Sandhya (19 March 2022).
4279:Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities
4198:Hinduism and the Religious Arts
4100:A Classical Dictionary of India
3873:Encyclopedia of World Religions
4358:"Dharma-Thakur | Indian deity"
3951:Oppy, Graham (17 April 2015).
215:Epic-Puranic royal genealogies
1:
4382:Syed Siraj Ul Hassan (1920).
4336:. Notion Press. p. 138.
3276:Other society-related topics:
967:UpamÄį¹a (comparison, analogy)
4222:Blurton, T. Richard (1993).
4005:Fuller, C. J. (March 1988).
3645:. Few gramadevatas, such as
3387:Hinduism and other religions
2184:Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
4068:10.1080/0043824042000282777
3132:Kamba Ramayanam/Ramavataram
3104:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
832:Arishadvargas (six enemies)
776:Antaįø„karaį¹a (mental organs)
771:SÅ«kį¹£ma ÅarÄ«ra (subtle body)
66:
27:Village deities in Hinduism
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4282:. McFarland. p. 196.
4147:. Routledge. p. 114.
3957:. Routledge. p. 128.
3816:Iyengar, T. R. R. (2004).
3613:. For instance, the deity
3008:Naalayira Divya Prabandham
1688:Gurus, sants, philosophers
1624:Akshar Purushottam Darshan
812:Uparati (self-settledness)
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3597:root word for mother, or
2174:Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
827:Samadhana (concentration)
691:Three paths to liberation
198:Tribal religions in India
183:Historical Vedic religion
178:Indus Valley Civilisation
55:
4884:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
3843:Chandra, Suresh (1998).
3511:figurines dating to the
1003:, sacrifice, and charity
4362:Encyclopedia Britannica
4114:Sharma, Arvind (2000).
3181:Thiruvilaiyadal Puranam
2394:Timeline of Hindu texts
2299:Siddharameshwar Maharaj
1327:Pumsavana Simantonayana
982:Åabda (word, testimony)
220:Epic-Puranic chronology
188:Dravidian folk religion
81:of a given locality in
4097:Garrett, John (1971).
3670:
3507:in the form of female
3146:Eighteen Greater Texts
2775:Brahma Vaivarta Purana
2204:Krishnananda Saraswati
1443:Vijayadashami-Dussehra
957:Pratyakį¹£a (perception)
817:Titiksha (forbearance)
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3759:Sculpture of Chamunda
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3517:Harappan civilization
3262:Varna-related topics:
3153:Eighteen Lesser Texts
2726:Devi Bhagavata Purana
1617:Svabhavika Bhedabheda
1603:Achintya Bheda Abheda
1535:Philosophical schools
837:Ahamkara (attachment)
797:Vairagya (dispassion)
725:Mokį¹£a-related topics:
33:
3669:, a male gramadevata
3394:Hinduism and Jainism
2324:Vethathiri Maharishi
2229:Nisargadatta Maharaj
792:Viveka (discernment)
167:(500/200 BCEā300 CE)
3452:Hinduism portal
3331:Hinduism by country
3167:Iraiyanar Akapporul
3111:TirumurukÄį¹į¹uppaį¹ai
2194:Dayananda Saraswati
2179:Bhaktivinoda Thakur
2085:Sripada Srivallabha
2025:Raghunatha Siromani
1990:Narasimha Saraswati
1890:Santadas Kathiababa
962:AnumÄį¹a (inference)
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3513:4th millennium BCE
3346:Caribbean Shaktism
3065:Kanakadhara Stotra
2314:U. G. Krishnamurti
2294:Satyadhyana Tirtha
1885:Gangesha Upadhyaya
1543:Six Astika schools
787:Änanda (happiness)
766:AnÄtman (non-self)
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4343:979-8-88530-378-1
4316:978-1-60844-808-1
4289:978-0-7864-9179-7
4262:978-1-118-52818-1
4252:Everyday Hinduism
4235:978-0-674-39189-5
4208:978-0-8264-9865-6
4181:978-9966-846-89-1
4154:978-1-134-28703-1
4127:978-0-19-564441-8
4056:World Archaeology
3991:978-1-118-52818-1
3981:Everyday Hinduism
3964:978-1-317-51592-0
3937:978-0-19-803405-6
3910:978-1-61283-298-2
3883:978-1-60136-000-7
3856:978-81-7625-039-9
3829:978-81-7076-104-4
3567:, created by the
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3339:Balinese Hinduism
2838:Markandeya Purana
2075:Satyanatha Tirtha
2030:Raghuttama Tirtha
2020:Raghavendra Swami
1860:Ramdas Kathiababa
941:Sources of dharma
807:Dama (temperance)
802:Sama (equanimity)
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3380:Pilgrimage sites
3310:Reform movements
3188:Vinayagar Agaval
3139:Five Great Epics
3088:Tamil literature
2987:Sushruta Samhita
2782:Bhavishya Purana
2768:Brahmanda Purana
2719:Bhagavata Purana
2647:Other scriptures
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3819:Hindu Mythology
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3527:1st century BCE
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3333:
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3090:
3058:
2980:Charaka Samhita
2959:VaiÅeį¹£ika SÅ«tra
2917:Shilpa Shastras
2896:
2849:
2733:Naradiya Purana
2705:
2700:
2675:
2649:
2608:
2472:
2404:
2388:
2357:
2349:
2339:
2338:
2284:Shirdi Sai Baba
2279:Sathya Sai Baba
2259:Ramana Maharshi
2163:
2130:Vadiraja Tirtha
2125:VÄcaspati MiÅra
2005:Srinivasacharya
1985:Narahari Tirtha
1965:Matsyendranatha
1950:KumÄrila Bhaį¹į¹a
1915:Jagannatha Dasa
1905:Haridasa Thakur
1819:
1698:
1690:
1680:
1679:
1635:
1596:Vishishtadvaita
1545:
1537:
1527:
1526:
1480:Makar Sankranti
1460:Vasant Panchami
1423:Maha Shivaratri
1407:
1311:
1220:
1154:
1123:
1004:
995:
987:
986:
951:
845:
782:PrajƱa (wisdom)
778:
755:
719:
693:
662:
631:
629:Meaning of life
616:God in Hinduism
605:
569:
567:Supreme reality
544:Subtle elements
533:
514:
508:
498:
497:
353:
322:
296:
288:
278:
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241:
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164:Hindu synthesis
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3022:Ramcharitmanas
3018:
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2997:
2990:
2983:
2976:
2973:Pramana Sutras
2969:
2962:
2955:
2948:
2945:Mimamsa Sutras
2941:
2938:Samkhya Sutras
2934:
2927:
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2903:Dharma Shastra
2898:
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2537:Shvetashvatara
2533:
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2509:Brihadaranyaka
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2319:Upasni Maharaj
2316:
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2296:
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2171:
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2147:
2145:Vedanta Desika
2142:
2137:
2132:
2127:
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2117:
2112:
2107:
2102:
2097:
2092:
2087:
2082:
2077:
2072:
2067:
2065:Samarth Ramdas
2062:
2057:
2052:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2032:
2027:
2022:
2017:
2015:Purandara Dasa
2012:
2007:
2002:
2000:Nimbarkacharya
1997:
1992:
1987:
1982:
1977:
1972:
1967:
1962:
1957:
1952:
1947:
1942:
1937:
1932:
1927:
1922:
1920:Jayanta Bhatta
1917:
1912:
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1897:
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1457:
1452:
1450:Raksha Bandhan
1447:
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1332:Simantonnayana
1329:
1324:
1319:
1313:
1312:
1307:
1304:
1303:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1283:
1281:Carnatic music
1278:
1273:
1268:
1266:Bhagavata Mela
1263:
1258:
1253:
1248:
1243:
1238:
1233:
1228:
1222:
1221:
1216:
1213:
1212:
1210:Kundalini yoga
1207:
1202:
1197:
1192:
1187:
1182:
1177:
1172:
1167:
1162:
1156:
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1017:
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979:
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964:
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868:
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829:
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712:
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695:
694:
689:
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680:
675:
670:
664:
663:
660:Stages of life
658:
655:
654:
649:
644:
639:
633:
632:
627:
624:
623:
621:God and gender
618:
613:
607:
606:
603:
600:
599:
594:
589:
588:
587:
582:
571:
570:
565:
562:
561:
556:
554:Gross elements
551:
546:
541:
535:
534:
531:
528:
527:
522:
516:
515:
512:
509:
504:
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210:Itihasa-Purana
201:
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195:
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185:
180:
175:
170:
156:
153:
152:
149:
148:
147:
146:
141:
133:
132:
124:
123:
117:
116:
102:
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79:tutelary deity
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4948:
4937:
4936:Hindu deities
4934:
4932:
4929:
4928:
4926:
4911:
4908:
4906:
4903:
4902:
4899:
4893:
4892:
4888:
4886:
4885:
4881:
4877:
4876:
4875:Bhagavad Gita
4872:
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4865:
4863:
4862:
4858:
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4757:
4753:
4750:
4748:
4745:
4744:
4743:
4740:
4738:
4735:
4734:
4732:
4730:Other deities
4728:
4722:
4721:
4717:
4715:
4712:
4710:
4707:
4705:
4702:
4700:
4697:
4695:
4692:
4690:
4687:
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4682:
4680:
4677:
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4462:
4459:
4458:
4457:
4454:
4453:
4451:
4449:
4445:
4441:
4437:
4436:Hindu deities
4430:
4425:
4423:
4418:
4416:
4411:
4410:
4407:
4397:
4391:
4387:
4386:
4378:
4375:
4363:
4359:
4353:
4350:
4345:
4339:
4335:
4334:
4326:
4323:
4318:
4312:
4308:
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4296:
4291:
4285:
4281:
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4272:
4269:
4264:
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4177:
4173:
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4156:
4150:
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4145:
4137:
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4129:
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4119:
4118:
4110:
4107:
4102:
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4077:
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4069:
4065:
4061:
4057:
4050:
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4028:
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4008:
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3993:
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3791:
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3767:
3762:
3755:
3750:
3743:
3738:
3730:
3726:
3723:
3721:
3718:
3716:
3715:Kala Bhairava
3713:
3711:
3708:
3706:
3703:
3701:
3698:
3696:
3693:
3691:
3688:
3686:
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3648:
3644:
3640:
3636:
3632:
3628:
3624:
3620:
3616:
3615:Venkateshvara
3612:
3611:Hindu deities
3604:
3602:
3600:
3596:
3592:
3588:
3579:
3577:
3574:
3570:
3569:Supreme Being
3566:
3558:
3556:
3554:
3550:
3546:
3542:
3538:
3534:
3533:
3532:sapta matrika
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