shraddha ani paranpara
eka vishisht paranpare vishin va bharatiy dayajachya eka angavishin janun gheyata. dareka parichayant kani, sandarbh ani dijhayana vishin amache kaden ulavapachi soy asa.
sagalin dijhayanan ani bhetinchyo kalpana palayattumachya venchanek julapi kanayo: 131
hindu paranpara
Ambaji
Kuldevi and regional devotion · North Gujarat, near the Rajasthan border
Ambaji cho puray parichay ani srot vachatAshapura Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Mata no Madh, Lakhpat taluka, Kachchh, Gujarat
Ashapura Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatAyyappa
Deities and forms · Sabarimala, Pathanamthitta; Pandalam and Erumeli, Kerala
Ayyappa cho puray parichay ani srot vachatBaba Ramdev Ji
Deities and forms · Ramdevra, Rajasthan
Baba Ramdev Ji cho puray parichay ani srot vachatBahuchar Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Becharaji, Mehsana, Gujarat
Bahuchar Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatChamunda Maa
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Gujarat; Chotila in Surendranagar district
Chamunda Maa cho puray parichay ani srot vachatChamundeshwari
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Mysuru, Karnataka
Chamundeshwari cho puray parichay ani srot vachatChhathi Maiya
Deities and forms · Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, with wider regional and diaspora observance
Chhathi Maiya cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDadhimati Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Goth-Manglod in Nagaur district
Dadhimati Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDattatreya
Deities and forms · Datta traditions in Maharashtra and Karnataka
Dattatreya cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDhanvantari
Deities and forms · Ayurveda traditions; Kashi in Uttar Pradesh
Dhanvantari cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDurga
Deities and forms · Kolkata, West Bengal; Bengal and traditions across India
Durga cho puray parichay ani srot vachatEkvira Devi
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Karla, near Lonavala, Pune district, Maharashtra
Ekvira Devi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatGanesha
Deities and forms · Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
Ganesha cho puray parichay ani srot vachatGanga
Deities and forms · Gangotri and Devprayag, Uttarakhand; Ganga river traditions
Ganga cho puray parichay ani srot vachatGogaji
Deities and forms · Gogamedi, Rajasthan; related traditions in Punjab
Gogaji cho puray parichay ani srot vachatHanuman
Deities and forms · Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh; Tamil Nadu; traditions across India
Hanuman cho puray parichay ani srot vachatHinglaj Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Balochistan, Pakistan; devotional connections across western India
Hinglaj Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatJagaddhatri
Deities and forms · Chandannagar and Bengal
Jagaddhatri cho puray parichay ani srot vachatJagannath
Deities and forms · Puri, Odisha
Jagannath cho puray parichay ani srot vachatJamwai Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Jamwa Ramgarh in the Jaipur region
Jamwai Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatJeen Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Jeenmata in Sikar district
Jeen Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKaila Devi
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Karauli
Kaila Devi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKali
Deities and forms · Kolkata and Dakshineswar, West Bengal; Tamil Nadu and traditions across India
Kali cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKanaka Durga
Deities and forms · Andhra Pradesh; Vijayawada in NTR district
Kanaka Durga cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKarni Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Deshnok, Bikaner district, Rajasthan
Karni Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKhandoba
Regional deity · Jejuri, Pune district, Maharashtra
Khandoba cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKhatu Shyam Ji
Deities and forms · Khatu, Sikar, Rajasthan
Khatu Shyam Ji cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKhodiyar Maa
Kuldevi and regional devotion · gujarat
Khodiyar Maa cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKolhapur Mahalaxmi
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Kolhapur Mahalaxmi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKrishna
Deities and forms · Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul and Govardhan, Uttar Pradesh; Gujarat and traditions across India
Krishna cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKubera
Deities and forms · Indian wealth-deity traditions; documented Tamil Nadu and Tawang images
Kubera cho puray parichay ani srot vachatLakshmi
Deities and forms · Across India; the visual examples below have named places and dates
Lakshmi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatManasa Devi
Deities and forms · Bengal and Assam
Manasa Devi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatMariamman
Deities and forms · Tamil Nadu, with wider Tamil devotional connections
Mariamman cho puray parichay ani srot vachatMeenakshi
Deities and forms · Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Meenakshi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatmeladi ma
gujaratantalyo devi upasanechyo paranpara · gujarat
meladi ma cho puray parichay ani srot vachatModheshwari Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Gujarat; Modhera in Mehsana district
Modheshwari Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatMogal Maa
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Gujarat; Bhaguda in Bhavnagar and Kabrau in Kutch
Mogal Maa cho puray parichay ani srot vachatMookambika
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Kollur, Udupi district, Karnataka
Mookambika cho puray parichay ani srot vachatMurugan
Deities and forms · Tamil Nadu; Palani in Dindigul district
Murugan cho puray parichay ani srot vachatNagnechi Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Nagana and wider Marwar, Barmer and Bikaner connections
Nagnechi Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatParvati
Deities and forms · Tamil Nadu; traditions across India
Parvati cho puray parichay ani srot vachatRadha
Deities and forms · Barsana and Braj, Uttar Pradesh; Bengal and Pahari painting traditions
Radha cho puray parichay ani srot vachatRama
Deities and forms · Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh; Ramayana traditions across India
Rama cho puray parichay ani srot vachatRandal Maa
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Gujarat; Dadva Randal in Amreli district
Randal Maa cho puray parichay ani srot vachatRenuka Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Mahur, Nanded district, Maharashtra
Renuka Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSachiya Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Osian in the Jodhpur region
Sachiya Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSantoshi Mata
Deities and forms · India; household devotion and modern popular culture
Santoshi Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSanwaliya Seth
Deities and forms · Rajasthan; Mandfiya in the Chittorgarh region
Sanwaliya Seth cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSaraswati
Deities and forms · Uttar Pradesh; Chennai, Tamil Nadu; traditions across India
Saraswati cho puray parichay ani srot vachatShakambhari
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh; distinct traditions at Sambhar, near Sikar and in Saharanpur
Shakambhari cho puray parichay ani srot vachatShani
Deities and forms · Shani Shingnapur, Maharashtra; Thirunallar, Puducherry
Shani cho puray parichay ani srot vachatShiva
Deities and forms · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh; Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu; traditions across India
Shiva cho puray parichay ani srot vachatShrinathji
Deities and forms · Rajasthan; Nathdwara, with devotional connections to Braj
Shrinathji cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSita
Deities and forms · Sitamarhi, Bihar; Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh; Ramayana traditions
Sita cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSitala Mata
Deities and forms · North India and Bengal; Gurugram shrine
Sitala Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSundha Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Sundha hill in Jalore district
Sundha Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSurya
Deities and forms · Odisha, Gujarat, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu
Surya cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSwami Samarth
Spiritual teacher · Akkalkot, Solapur district, Maharashtra
Swami Samarth cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSwangiya Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Rajasthan; Jaisalmer and the Thar devotional landscape
Swangiya Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTejaji
Deities and forms · Rajasthan; Kharnal, Sursura and wider regional traditions
Tejaji cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTulja Bhavani
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Tuljapur, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra
Tulja Bhavani cho puray parichay ani srot vachatUmiya Mata
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Gujarat; Unjha, Surat and Ahmedabad
Umiya Mata cho puray parichay ani srot vachatVaishno Devi
Deities and forms · Trikuta Hills and Katra, Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir
Vaishno Devi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatVenkateswara
Deities and forms · Tirumala and Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Venkateswara cho puray parichay ani srot vachatVishnu
Deities and forms · Badrinath, Uttarakhand; Kerala and traditions across India
Vishnu cho puray parichay ani srot vachatVishwakarma
Deities and forms · Artisan and workplace traditions; West Bengal festival context
Vishwakarma cho puray parichay ani srot vachatVithoba
Deities and forms · Pandharpur, Solapur district, Maharashtra
Vithoba cho puray parichay ani srot vachatYogeshwari Devi
Kuldevi and regional devotion · Ambajogai, Beed district, Maharashtra
Yogeshwari Devi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatGolu Devta of Chitai
Regional deities & forms · Almora, Kumaon, Uttarakhand
Golu Devta of Chitai cho puray parichay ani srot vachatAngalamman of Melmalayanur
Regional deities & forms · Melmalayanur, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Angalamman of Melmalayanur cho puray parichay ani srot vachatMuthappan of Parassinikadavu
Regional deities & forms · Kannur, Kerala
Muthappan of Parassinikadavu cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTara Tarini
Regional deities & forms · Ganjam, Odisha
Tara Tarini cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDanteshwari
Regional deities & forms · Dantewada and Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Danteshwari cho puray parichay ani srot vachatRanchhodrai of Dakor
Regional deities & forms · Dakor, Kheda, Gujarat
Ranchhodrai of Dakor cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKal Bhairava of Ujjain
Regional deities & forms · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Kal Bhairava of Ujjain cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTara of Tarapith
Regional deities & forms · Birbhum, West Bengal
Tara of Tarapith cho puray parichay ani srot vachatAuniati Satra
Satras · Majuli, Assam
Auniati Satra cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDakhinpat Satra
Satras · Majuli, Assam
Dakhinpat Satra cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSamaguri Satra
Satras · Majuli, Assam
Samaguri Satra cho puray parichay ani srot vachatJhulelal and Cheti Chand
Sindhi devotional traditions · India-wide Sindhi communities; district mapping pending
Jhulelal and Cheti Chand cho puray parichay ani srot vachatGajanan Maharaj of Shegaon
Saints & spiritual teachers · Shegaon, Maharashtra
Gajanan Maharaj of Shegaon cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSri Raghavendra of Mantralayam
Teachers & institutions · Mantralayam, Andhra Pradesh
Sri Raghavendra of Mantralayam cho puray parichay ani srot vachatChottanikkara Bhagavathy
Regional goddess and shrine · Ernakulam, Kerala
Chottanikkara Bhagavathy cho puray parichay ani srot vachatOm, Shri Yantra and Hindu Sacred Symbols
Sacred symbols, prayers and visual meaning · Across India; interpretations vary by lineage and household
Hindu Temple Stories: Himalayas, Coasts and Sacred Cities
Temple history, imagery and regional traditions · Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and Kerala
bauddh dayaj
Gautama Buddha
Teacher · Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh
Gautama Buddha cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTawang Monastery
Monasteries · Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang Monastery cho puray parichay ani srot vachatRumtek Monastery
Monasteries · Gangtok district, Sikkim
Rumtek Monastery cho puray parichay ani srot vachatHemis Monastery
Ladakhi monastery and festival · Leh district, Ladakh
Hemis Monastery cho puray parichay ani srot vachatBodhi Tree, Dharma Wheel and Buddhist Sacred Places
Buddhist history, sacred places and imagery · Bodh Gaya, Sarnath and Sanchi
Dr B. R. Ambedkar
Historical figure, writings and public memory · Maharashtra and a national legacy
Dr B. R. Ambedkar cho puray parichay ani srot vachat
shikh dayaj
guru nanak
guru · sulatanapur lodhi, kapurathala, panjaba; nanakana sahib ani karatarapur, pakistan
guru nanak cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTakht Sri Hazur Sahib
Gurdwaras & pilgrimage · Nanded, Maharashtra
Takht Sri Hazur Sahib cho puray parichay ani srot vachatTakht Sri Patna Sahib
Gurdwaras & pilgrimage · Patna, Bihar
Takht Sri Patna Sahib cho puray parichay ani srot vachatHemkund Sahib
Gurdwaras & pilgrimage · Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Hemkund Sahib cho puray parichay ani srot vachatKhanda
Symbols · Sikh communities in India and worldwide
Khanda cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar
Sacred place and architecture · Amritsar, Punjab
Sri Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar cho puray parichay ani srot vachatGuru Gobind Singh, Ik Onkar and the Mool Mantar
Teachers, scripture and symbols · Patna, Anandpur Sahib and Nanded; Sikh communities across India
jain dayaj
Mahavira
Tirthankara · Pawapuri, Nalanda, Bihar; Jain traditions across India
Mahavira cho puray parichay ani srot vachatPalitana and Shatrunjaya
Tirths & pilgrimage · Palitana, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat
Palitana and Shatrunjaya cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSammed Shikhar
Tirths & pilgrimage · Giridih, Jharkhand
Sammed Shikhar cho puray parichay ani srot vachatBahubali at Shravanabelagola
Bahubali · Hassan, Karnataka
Bahubali at Shravanabelagola cho puray parichay ani srot vachatJain Teachers, the Navkar Mantra and Prateek Chihna
Teachers, prayer and iconography · Jain communities across India; examples from Gujarat and early Indian sculpture
shirdi saibaba
khristi paranpara
bom jejuchi bajilika
igarjo ani tirthayatra · june gony, gony
bom jejuchi bajilika cho puray parichay ani srot vachatsanv phransisk jheviyar
sant ani smaranache san · gony ani ashiyabharachya dharmaprasar pravasank jodillin suvati
sanv phransisk jheviyar cho puray parichay ani srot vachatvelankanni sayabin
igarjo ani tirthayatra · velankanni, nagapattinam jilho, tamilanadu
velankanni sayabin cho puray parichay ani srot vachatSanthome Basilica
igarjo ani tirthayatra · Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Santhome Basilica cho puray parichay ani srot vachatVallarpadam Basilica
Marian shrine · Vallarpadam, Ernakulam, Kerala
Vallarpadam Basilica cho puray parichay ani srot vachatChristian Figures and Symbols in India
Scripture, art and regional memory · Christian communities across India; Chennai, Goa and Diu examples
islami dayaj
Nagore Dargah
Dargahs & heritage places · Nagore, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu
Nagore Dargah cho puray parichay ani srot vachatHaji Ali Dargah
Dargahs & heritage places · Mumbai, Maharashtra
Haji Ali Dargah cho puray parichay ani srot vachatAjmer Sharif
Sufi sacred place · Ajmer, Rajasthan
Ajmer Sharif cho puray parichay ani srot vachatDargah-e-Hakimi
Dawoodi Bohra pilgrimage heritage · Lodhipura, Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh
Dargah-e-Hakimi cho puray parichay ani srot vachatIslamic Calligraphy, Geometry, Makkah and Madinah
Writing, patterns and sacred places · Muslim communities across India; Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia