Deivayanai

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Deivayanai is a Hindu goddess revered as the consort of the war god Murugan (Kartikeya), particularly worshipped in South Indian and Tamil traditions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Deivayanai canonical 1
Devayanai 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess ⓘ
Tamil goddess ⓘ
consort of Murugan ⓘ
associatedDeity Indra ⓘ
Murugan ⓘ
Valli ⓘ
associatedWith heavenly maidens ⓘ
marital fidelity ⓘ
royalty ⓘ
victory ⓘ
war ⓘ
category Consorts of Kartikeya ⓘ
Hindu goddesses ⓘ
Tamil deities ⓘ
consortOf Kartikeya ⓘ
Murugan ⓘ
cultCenter Palani Murugan Temple ⓘ
Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple ⓘ
Swamimalai Murugan Temple ⓘ
Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple ⓘ
Thiruthani Murugan Temple ⓘ
Tiruchendur Murugan Temple ⓘ
family Devas ⓘ
father Indra ⓘ
iconographicAttribute depicted standing beside Murugan ⓘ
often shown richly adorned ⓘ
sometimes shown with lotus ⓘ
languageOfPrimaryTradition Tamil ⓘ
marriageArrangedBy Indra ⓘ
marriagePurpose reward for Murugan’s victory over demons ⓘ
marriageType arranged divine marriage ⓘ
mythologicalRole daughter of Indra ⓘ
wife of the commander of the devas ⓘ
otherConsortOfHusband Valli ⓘ
parents Indra ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
scriptureMention Kanda Puranam ⓘ
Skanda Purana ⓘ
Tamil devotional literature ⓘ
spouse Kartikeya ⓘ
Murugan ⓘ
Skanda ⓘ
linked to: Kartikeya
veneration especially by Tamil Hindus ⓘ
worshipRegion South India ⓘ
Sri Lanka ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
worshipTradition Tamil Hinduism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Devasena → epithet → Deivayanai ⓘ
Devasena → epithet → Devayanai ⓘ
linked to: Deivayanai