Deities

The gods and goddesses of the texts, each with the verses that name them, the chapters they shape and the stories they belong to.

Ordered by how many verses name them.

  1. ShivaNamed in 35,438 verses
  2. VishnuNamed in 27,752 verses
  3. IndraNamed in 20,708 verses
  4. BrahmaNamed in 19,173 verses
  5. RamaNamed in 14,598 verses
  6. KrishnaNamed in 11,006 verses
  7. ParvatiNamed in 9,626 verses
  8. AgniNamed in 8,474 verses
  9. YamaNamed in 5,974 verses
  10. GaneshaNamed in 5,569 verses
  11. HanumanNamed in 3,733 verses
  12. KartikeyaNamed in 3,198 verses
  13. VayuNamed in 2,894 verses
  14. DeviNamed in 2,428 verses
  15. SaraswatiNamed in 2,227 verses
  16. BalaramaNamed in 2,048 verses
  17. ParashuramaNamed in 1,510 verses
  18. SatiNamed in 1,464 verses
  19. VarahaNamed in 1,140 verses
  20. MatsyaNamed in 1,086 verses
  21. VamanaNamed in 961 verses
  22. NarasimhaNamed in 942 verses
  23. KurmaNamed in 925 verses
  24. DurgaNamed in 837 verses
  25. GajananaNamed in 664 verses
  26. ShaniNamed in 471 verses
  27. RadhaNamed in 387 verses
  28. LalitaNamed in 327 verses
  29. VakratundaNamed in 214 verses
  30. LambodaraNamed in 207 verses
  31. MahodaraNamed in 141 verses
  32. EkadantaNamed in 139 verses
  33. DhumravarnaNamed in 136 verses
  34. VighnarajaNamed in 111 verses
  35. KalkiNamed in 94 verses
  36. DashavataraNamed in 17 verses