Goddess Maya

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Goddess Maya is a revered Hindu mother goddess associated with the city of Haridwar and venerated as its presiding deity.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Goddess Maya canonical 1
Mahāmāyā 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess ⓘ
mother goddess ⓘ
associatedWith Ganga pilgrimage at Haridwar ⓘ
Haridwar ⓘ
Himalayan foothills region ⓘ
Shakti tradition ⓘ
linked to: Shaktism
cityPatronOf Haridwar ⓘ
consideredAs protector from misfortune for pilgrims in Haridwar ⓘ
source of blessings for Haridwar residents ⓘ
cultCenter Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar ⓘ
linked to: Maya Devi Temple
gender female ⓘ
hasAttribute benevolent ⓘ
maternal ⓘ
protective ⓘ
hasFestival Navratri (local celebrations in Haridwar) ⓘ
linked to: Navaratri

special temple fairs in Haridwar ⓘ
hasForm local manifestation of the Divine Mother ⓘ
hasTempleAt Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar ⓘ
linked to: Maya Devi Temple
honorificTitle Maya Devi ⓘ
Maya Mata ⓘ
linked to: Māyā
isOneOf local forms of the Mother Goddess in North India ⓘ
isPresidingDeityOf Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar ⓘ
linked to: Maya Devi Temple
region Uttarakhand, India ⓘ
linked to: Uttarakhand
religion Hinduism ⓘ
role motherly protector of devotees ⓘ
protector of the city of Haridwar ⓘ
typeOfDeity local tutelary deity ⓘ
veneratedAs guardian of Haridwar’s sacred space ⓘ
presiding deity of Haridwar ⓘ
worshippedBy Hindu devotees ⓘ
pilgrims visiting Haridwar ⓘ
worshippedIn Haridwar ⓘ
worshipType local folk worship ⓘ
temple worship ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Maya Devi Temple, Haridwar → dedicatedTo → Goddess Maya ⓘ
subject linked to: Maya Devi Temple
Māyā → nameVariant → Mahāmāyā ⓘ
linked to: Goddess Maya