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Male celestial being in Hinduism
beings are referred to as Deva-Asuras. In post-Vedic Hindu texts, such as the Puranas and the Itihasas of Hinduism, the Devas represent the good, and the
Deva_(Hinduism)
Spiritual force
The pre-New Age etymology of the term is described in the article Deva (Hinduism). Hodson, Geoffrey, Kingdom of the Gods. 1952. ISBN 0-7661-8134-0 Leadbeater
Deva_(theosophy)
Mythical beings in Indian religions
as power-seeking beings related to the more benevolent Deva (also known as Sura) in Hinduism. In its Buddhist context, the word is translated as "titan
Asura
Gods and goddesses in Hinduism
diverse traditions of Hinduism vary, and include Deva, Devi, Ishvara, Ishvari, Bhagavān and Bhagavati. The deities of Hinduism have evolved from the Vedic
Hindu_deities
A worshipper's favourite deity, in Hinduism
iṣṭa-deva(tā), literally "cherished divinity" from iṣṭa, "personal, liked, cherished, preferred" and devatā, "godhead, divinity, tutelary deity" or deva,
Ishtadevata
Goddess in Hinduism
Latin dea. When capitalised, Devi maata refers to the mother goddess in Hinduism. Deva is short for devatā and devi for devika. According to Douglas Harper
Devi
Angel-like beings from Japanese Buddhism
cultures. See also Devi, Deva (Hinduism) (a divine being or god in Hinduism), Deva (Buddhism) (a higher being in Buddhism) and Deva (Jainism) (a term used
Tennin
Topics referred to by the same term
Deva, deva, devā, devă, or děva in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deva may refer to: Deva, an Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition monster Deva,
Deva
Group of ancient Mesopotamian deities
several books about his theory. Ancient Mesopotamian religion Vanir Deva (Hinduism) Dingir Elohim Hutena Eridu Genesis Epic of Gilgamesh Tuatha Dé Danann
Anunnaki
Range of Indian religious traditions
Ishvara, Bhagavan, Parameshwara, Deva or Devi, and these terms have different meanings in different schools of Hinduism. Hindu texts accept a polytheistic
Hinduism
Ancient Greek mythic war
to Titanomachy. Gigantomachy Theomachy Æsir–Vanir War War in Heaven Deva (Hinduism) Asuras LSJ, s.v. Τιτανομαχία. Hesiod, Theogony, 635–7: "So they, with
Titanomachy
Indian dancer and filmmaker (born 1973)
related to Prabhu Deva. Prabhu Deva at IMDb Prabhu Deva at Bollywood Hungama Prabhu Deva on Facebook Portals: Biography India Bollywood Films Hinduism
Prabhu_Deva
Hindu celestial abode of the gods
Swarga, Indraloka and Svargaloka, is the celestial abode of the devas (deities) in Hinduism. Svarga is one of the seven higher lokas (esoteric planes) in
Svarga
Gajapati emperor from 1434 to 1466
Kapilendra Deva (Odia: କପିଳେନ୍ଦ୍ର ଦେବ, romanized: Kåpiḷēndrå Dēbå, died 25 November 1466) was the founder of the Gajapati Empire that ruled parts of eastern
Kapilendra_Deva
Celestial musicians in Hinduism
as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, whose males are divine performers such as musicians and singers, and the females are divine dancers. In Hinduism, they
Gandharva
Abodes of the gods in Hindu Mythology
In Indian religions, a devaloka or deva loka is a plane of existence where gods aka devas exist. The deva lokas are usually described as places of eternal
Devaloka
1500–500 BC Indo-Aryan religious practices of northwest India
religion, also called Vedism or Brahmanism, and sometimes ancient Hinduism or Vedic Hinduism, constituted the religious ideas and practices prevalent amongst
Historical_Vedic_religion
Twenty-Four Devas, a grouping of protective dharmapalas of Buddhism. Twenty-one of the devas in the group consists of deities borrowed from Hinduism, including
Hinduism_in_China
Baltic sky-god
[citation needed] Romuva (religion) Dievturība Deus Brahman Týr Deva (Hinduism) Deva (Buddhism) List of Lithuanian gods and mythological figures Saunders
Dievas
The history of Hinduism covers a wide variety of related religious traditions native to the Indian subcontinent. It overlaps or coincides with the development
History_of_Hinduism
Hindu legend
of the ocean') is a major episode in Hinduism that is elaborated in the Vishnu Purana, a major text of Hinduism. The Samudra Manthana explains the origin
Samudra_Manthana
Asura in Hinduism
[ʋr̩.trɐ́]) is a danava in Hinduism. He serves as the personification of drought, and is an adversary of the king of the devas, Indra. As a danava, he belongs
Vritra
Asura in Hindu mythology
would conquer the Three Worlds and would not be defeated even by the Devas (Hinduism) and the Asuras. Rambha further wanted that son to be as powerful as
Rambha_(asura)
Prayer ritual in Hinduism
deity puja (deva pūjā). Deity puja thus melds Vedic rites with devotion to the deity in its ritual form. As with many other aspects of Hinduism, both Vedic
Puja_(Hinduism)
Serpentine Hindu demon of drought
from the asura's mouth, and escapes to deliver the prize to the other devas. Hinduism portal Vinogradov, A. G.; Zharnikova, S. V. The mysteries of Aryan
Susna
Creator god in Hinduism
his mind and thus, they are referred to as Manasaputra. In contemporary Hinduism, Brahma does not enjoy popular worship and has substantially less importance
Brahma
Incarnation of a god on Earth in Hinduism
(Sanskrit: अवतार, IAST: Avatāra; pronounced [ɐʋɐt̪aːɾɐ]) is a concept within Hinduism that in Sanskrit literally means 'descent'. The concept, with a different
Avatar
Spiritual weapon or symbol in Dharmic religions
"ritual weapon". It is used symbolically by the dharmic traditions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, often to represent firmness of spirit and spiritual
Vajra
according to the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism. The Buddha has been among the formative forces in the origins of Hinduism. Regional Hindu texts over the centuries
The_Buddha_in_Hinduism
Dashavatara The series of 10 Avatars of Vishnu. Deva Term for deity in Hinduism. Devi Term for female deity in Hinduism. Dharma Following the divine and great
Glossary_of_Hinduism_terms
Race in Hindu mythology
or even in conjunction with devas in literature and art. The extensive research into the supernatural beings of Hinduism focuses on their ambiguity. Both
Danava_(Hinduism)
Other Bhakti traditions of Hinduism have both male and female gods. In ancient and medieval Indian mythology, each masculine deva of the Hindu pantheon is
God_and_gender_in_Hinduism
human realm. These include various hell realms and celestial deva realms. Buddhism and Hinduism share some of the same deities, including: Saraswati (known
Buddhism_and_Hinduism
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1529 to 1542
Achyuta Deva Raya (died June 1542) was a emperor of Vijayanagara who succeeded his older brother, Krishnadevaraya, after the latter's death in 1529. Achyutaraya
Achyuta_Deva_Raya
Hindu and Buddhist term for deity
smaller and more focused Devas (Deities) in Indian religions, such as Hinduism and Buddhism. The term "devata" itself can also mean deva. They can be either
Devata
Sanskrit term
before they die again, according to the Devi-Bhagavata Purana. Vaikuntha Deva (Hinduism) Dyuloka, Monier Monier-Williams, English Sanskrit Dictionary with Etymology
Dyuloka
Hindu conception of God
In Hinduism, the conception of God varies in its diverse religio-philosophical traditions. Hinduism comprises a wide range of beliefs about God and divinity
God_in_Hinduism
Hinduism is the third-largest religion in Indonesia, practised by approximately 1.66% of the national population according to 2025 civil registration data
Hinduism_in_Indonesia
Divine beings
popular contexts. Initially they included mainly Indian figures such as devas, asuras and yakshas, but later came to include other Asian spirits and local
Buddhist_deities
Type of celestial being
A Deva (Sanskrit and Pali: देव; Mongolian: тэнгэр, tenger) in Buddhism is a type of celestial being or god who shares the god-like characteristics of being
Deva_(Buddhism)
Abode of Indra in Hinduism
realm of Indra, the king of the devas, in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. It is also called Devapura, ‘city of the devas’ and Pūṣābhāsā, ‘sun-splendour’
Amaravati_(mythology)
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1423 to 1446
Deva Raya II (reigned 10 February 1423 – 24 May 1446) was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire. He is considered by many as the greatest of the Sangama
Deva_Raya_II
traditions, movements, and sects are traditions and sub-traditions within Hinduism centered on one or more gods or goddesses, such as Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti
Hindu_denominations
Hindu concept for inner self or essence as mere consciousness
Ātman (/ˈɑːtmən/; Sanskrit: आत्मन्) in Hinduism is the true, innermost essence or self of a living being, conceived as eternal and unchanging. Atman is
Ātman_(Hinduism)
Chalukya king (r. 1559-1568 CE) from Odisha, India
Mukunda Deva or Mukunda Harichandana (1559-1568 A.D) was the founder of "Chalukya dynasty" in ancient Orissa (now Odisha). He traced his descent from the
Mukunda_Deva
Denial of gods
similar. Hindu atheism Nastika Zoroastrianism Asura Ahura Mazda Daeva Deva (Hinduism) Secular Buddhism Religion portal One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates
Adevism
Gajapati emperor from 1497 to 1540
Prataparudra Deva (Odia: ଗଜପତି ପ୍ରତାପରୁଦ୍ର ଦେବ) was the third Gajapati emperor of Odisha from the Suryavamsa Gajapati Empire founded by his grandfather
Prataparudra_Deva
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1406 to 1423
Deva Raya I (c. 1370 – 25 February 1423) was an Yadava Emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire (of the Sangama Dynasty). After Harihara II died, there was a
Deva_Raya_I
Gajapati Emperor from 1467 to 1497
Purushottama Deva (Odia: ବୀରପ୍ରତାପ ପୁରୁଷୋତ୍ତମ ଦେବ) was the second ruler from the Suryavamsa Gajapati dynasty. His father Gajapati Kapilendra Deva chose him
Purushottama_Deva
Social classes in Brahminical books
twice born. Jinasena states that those who are committed to ahimsa are deva-Brāhmaṇas, divine Brahmins. The text Adi purana also discusses the relationship
Varna_(Hinduism)
Vedic God of sovereignty, weather, war, and King of Heaven
god and a major deity in Hinduism who is the king of the devas and Heaven (Known as Svar in Vedism and later Svarga in Hinduism). He is associated with
Indra
Vegetarianism in Hinduism is the practice of adhering to a vegetarian diet, a custom which arose in the later stages of the development of Hinduism and gained
Vegetarianism_in_Hinduism
Topics referred to by the same term
portion of the lower leg in human anatomy Deva (Hinduism), or Sura, a minor, benevolent deity in Hinduism Sura, the first month in the Javanese calendar
Sura_(disambiguation)
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1570 to 1572
Tirumala Deva Raya (reigned 1570–1572) was the first crowned Emperor of Vijayanagara from the Aravidu Dynasty. He was the younger brother of Rama Raya
Tirumala_Deva_Raya
List of a class of evil beings in Hinduism
or power-seeking clans, related to the more benevolent devas (also known as suras) in Hinduism. The two major clans of the Asuras are the Daityas and
List_of_Asuras
Personification of the river Ganges as a deity in Hinduism
sister is Parvati, who latter marries Shiva. When Ganga attained youth, the devas took her to Svarga, where she took a form of a river and flowed. A legend
Ganga_(goddess)
12 Japanese Buddhist gods, associated with directions
Twelve Devas (14th-/15th-century hanging scrolls) The Twelve Devas or Juniten (Japanese: 十二天, Jūniten or Japanese: 十二大天衆, Jūnidaitenju) are twelve Japanese
Twelve_Devas
Ancient Indian religions
Jainism and Hinduism are also two ancient Indian religions. There are some similarities and differences between the two religions. Temples, gods, rituals
Hinduism_and_Jainism
Ruler of Odisha (r. 1568-1607)
Gajapati Rāmachandra Deva I (1568–1607; popularly called Abhinava Indradyumna) was the founder of the Bhoi dynasty of Khurda in Odisha, India. He established
Ramachandra_Deva_I
Key concept in Indian philosophy and Eastern religions, with multiple meanings
making the concept a dynamic one. The antonym of dharma is adharma. In Hinduism, dharma denotes behaviours that are considered to be in accord with Ṛta—the
Dharma
Emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1586 to 1614
the Aravidu Dynasty. He succeeded his older brother, the Emperor Sriranga Deva Raya as the ruler of Vijayanagara Empire with bases in Penukonda, Chandragiri
Venkatapati_Raya
Eastern Ganga emperor from 1238 to 1264
Gajapati Langula Narasingha Deva I (Odia: ଗଜପତି ଲାଙ୍ଗୁଳା ନରସିଂହ ଦେବ ୧) was an Eastern Ganga monarch and a warrior of the Kalinga region who reigned from
Narasingha_Deva_I
Vedic deity identified with Vishwakarma; also a Kamadeva in Jainism
Brahma, the creator god in Hinduism. In Puranic tradition, the term is a name applied to many different deities of Hinduism that played roles in creation
Prajapati
Daughter of Indra in Hinduism
character in Hindu mythology. She is the daughter of Indra, the king of the devas and the ruler of Svarga, and his consort, Shachi. Jayanti is described as
Jayanti_(Hinduism)
Hindu deity
described the primeval waters that this deity perhaps embodied. In later Hinduism, she is described as the daughter of the Prajapati Daksha and his spouse
Danu_(Hinduism)
Medieval Indian empire (1434–1541)
and was founded by Kapilendra Deva of Suryavamsa lineage after the death of the last ruler of Eastern Ganga king Bhanu Deva IV. Gajapatis were great patrons
Gajapati_Empire
Regent of Vijayanagara from 1542 to 1565
statesman of the Vijayanagara Empire, the son-in-law of Emperor Krishna Deva Raya and the progenitor of the Aravidu dynasty of Vijayanagara Empire, the
Rama_Raya
Consort of Indra in Hindu mythology
and Paulomi (Sanskrit: पौलोमी, IAST: Paulomī), is the queen of the devas in Hinduism. Described as tantalisingly beautiful, proud and kind, she is the
Indrani
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1509 to 1529
Nagamamba. Tuluva Narasa Nayaka was an army commander under Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya, who later took control to prevent the disintegration of the empire
Krishnadevaraya
Hindu sage
Shuka (Sanskrit: शुक IAST: Śuka, also Shukadeva Śuka-deva) is a rishi (sage) in Hinduism. He is the son of the sage Vyasa and the main narrator of the
Shuka
List of deities in Hinduism
Hinduism is the largest religion in the Indian subcontinent, and the third largest religion in the world. It has been called the "oldest religion" in the
List_of_Hindu_deities
Mythological creatures in Indian religions
and necks, as common serpents, or as half-human, half-snake beings in Hinduism and Buddhism. Nagaraja is the title given to the king of the nāgas. Narratives
Nāga
Spiritual concept
perception beyond ordinary sight. In Hinduism, the third eye refers to the ajna (or brow) chakra. In both Hinduism and Buddhism, the third eye is said
Third_eye
Incarnation of Varuna
the Hindu calendar. It is a thanksgiving celebration in honor of Varuna Deva for listening to their prayers. The Jhulelal Shrine at Odero Lal is situated
Jhulelal_(Hinduism)
Temple in Karnataka, India
Lakkan Dandesha, a nayaka (chieftain) under the ruler Deva Raya II, also known as Prauda Deva Raya of the Vijayanagara Empire.[citation needed] The Virupaksha
Virupaksha_Temple,_Hampi
Contemporary reform Hindu denominations
reform movements, reform Hinduism, neo-Hinduism, or Hindu revivalism, strive to introduce regeneration and reform to Hinduism, both in a religious or spiritual
Hindu_reform_movements
Eastern Ganga emperor from 1078 to 1150
Gangesvara Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva (died 1150) was the Eastern Ganga emperor from 1078 until his death in 1150. He was a great patron of arts and
Anantavarman_Chodaganga
Bengali Hindu dynasty (c. 12th-13th centuries CE)
Deva Dynasty (c. 12th – 13th centuries) was a Bengali Hindu dynasty which originated in the East Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent; the dynasty
Deva_dynasty
Hindu concept
Manu (Sanskrit: मनु) is a term found with various meanings in Hinduism. In early texts, it refers to the archetypal man, or the first man (progenitor of
Manu_(Hinduism)
Hindu concept of one god in three aspects
The Trimurti is the triple deity of supreme divinity in Hinduism, in which the cosmic functions of creation, preservation, and destruction are personified
Trimurti
Tradition in Hinduism linked to Advaita Vedanta
traditions were assimilated into puranic Hinduism. Vishnu and Shiva emerged as the main deities, together with Sakti/Deva, subsuming local cults, popular totem
Smarta_tradition
Heaven in Buddhism and Hinduism
Tuṣita (Sanskrit, Pāli Tusita) or Tushita is one of the six deva-worlds of the Buddhist Desire realm (Kāmadhātu), located between the Yāma heaven and the
Tushita
Hindu god of wealth
is the god of wealth, and the god-king of the semi-divine yakshas in Hinduism. He is regarded as the regent of the north (Dikpala), and a protector of
Kubera
Celestial abode of Shiva in Hinduism
discussions regarding Hindu philosophies seated in Kailasha. Other gods and devas are described as assembling at Kailasha to witness Shiva taking the form
Kailasha
Hinduism influence in South India
Hinduism in South India refers to the Hindu culture of the people of South India. Hinduism in South India is characterized by Dravidian customs and traditions
Hinduism_in_South_India
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1572 to 1586
Sriranga Deva Raya (reigned 1572–1586), also known as Sriranga I, was the second Emperor of Vijayanagara from the Aravidu Dynasty. He reigned from the
Sriranga_Deva_Raya
Son of Kubera in Hinduism
curse. Other names Nalakubera, Kuberaputra, Mayuraja, Kamayaksha Affiliation Deva, Yaksha Abode Alakapuri Mantra Om Kuberaputra Kamyukshaha Nalakubera Namah
Nalakuvara
Concept of rebirth in different physical form
(devas, heavenly). In latter Buddhist traditions, this list grew to a list of six realms of rebirth, adding demigods (asuras). Early texts of Hinduism
Reincarnation
Gajapati emperor from 1472 to 1476
Hamvira Deva was an Odia prince of the Gajapati Empire in India and a Gajapati ruler for a brief period. He was the eldest son of Kapilendra Deva, the founder
Hamvira_Deva
Major deity in Hinduism
one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism. In the Shaivite tradition, Shiva
Shiva
Personification of holy basil in Hinduism
Shankhacuda and Tulasi were soon married. His arrogance caused conflict with the devas, who petitioned Vishnu to relieve them. Vishnu granted his trishula to Shiva
Tulasi_in_Hinduism
King in Hindu scriptures
also known as Bali, Indrasenan, or Māveli, is a daitya king featured in Hinduism. He is the grandson of Prahlada, and a descendant of the sage Kashyapa
Mahabali
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1617 to 1632
Rama Deva Raya (or Vira Rama Deva Raya; reigned 1617–1632) ascended the throne after a gruesome war in 1617 as the Emperor of Vijaynagara. In 1614, his
Rama_Deva_Raya
Emperor of Vijayanagara from 1485 to 1491
Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya (1431–1491), also known as Saluva Narasimha and Saluva Narasimha I, was the founder of the Saluva dynasty of the Vijayanagara
Saluva_Narasimha_Deva_Raya
Sacred mountain of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain cosmology
Hindus believe Mount Meru to be a stairway to Svarga, a heaven where the devas reside. Meru is considered as the center of the universe and is described
Mount_Meru
Physician of the devas in Hinduism
Dhanvamtari, lit. 'moving in a curve') is the physician of the devas in Hinduism. He is regarded as an avatar of Vishnu. He is mentioned in the Puranas
Dhanvantari
Race in Hindu mythology
'fiend') are a race of usually malevolent beings prominently featured in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Indonesian folk Islam. They reside on Earth but
Rakshasa
Hindu–Christian relations are a mixed affair. Hinduism's historical tendency has been to recognize the divine basis of various other religions, and to
Hinduism_and_Christianity
Hindu ritual of light-waving
one's "entire existence" is surrendered to God through the arti ceremony. Hinduism has a long tradition of songs sung as an accompaniment to the ritual of
Arti_(Hinduism)
Minor deity
Portugal and Spanish Galicia. In Hinduism, the term demigod is used to refer to deities who were once human and later became devas (gods). There are two notable
Demigod
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