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Danava 169
Dashavatar 175
Dattatreya 176
Datura 176
Deities 181
Demons 181
Deva 183
Devaki 184
Devasena 185
Dhanvantari 188
Dharma 189
Dharmaraja 191
Dhenuka 193
Dhruva 195
Dilip 198
Divine Powers 199
Dog 201
Dreams 205
Durga 208
Durvasas 209
Dyaus 210
Earth 217
Ekmukhi 219
Elephant 220
Fathers, World of the 226
Fish Avatar 228
Gada 231
Gajendramoksha 231
Gana 233
Gandharva 233
Ganesh 236
Ganga 238
Ganika 241
Garuda 242
Gauri 244
Gauri-Shankar 244
Gautama 244
Gayasura 245
Ghora 247
Ghosts 247
Giridhara 248
Gods, World of the 253
Goddess 251
Golden Embryo 254
Gopi 255
Goshala 258
Grace 260
Guardians of
the Directions 262
Gudimallam Linga 263
Haladhara 269
Halahala 269
Hanuman 271
Hari 273
Harihara 274
Harishchandra 275
Himalaya 281
Hiranyakashipu 284
Hiranyaksha 284Holika 287
House of Clay 289
Huhu 290
Indra 295
Indradyumna 296
Indrani 296
Ishtadevata 306
Ishvara 306
Jabali 308
Jagadisha 308
Jagannath 308
Jahnavi 310
Jahnu 310
Jamadagni 311
Janaka 312
Janamjeya 313
Jaya 318
Juggernaut 323
Jyotirlinga 325
Kadru 329
Kaitabha 331
Kala 332
Kali 333
Kalika Devi 336
Kaliya 337
Kalki Avatar 338
Kama 340
Kamadhenu 341
Kamakhya 341
Kamsa 344
Kapila 350
Karttikeya 355
Kashyapa 357
Kaustubha 360
Keshi 364
Keshimanthana 365
Keshini 365
Khandoba 366
Kinnara 367
Korravai 369
Kratu 370
Krishna 370
Krittikas 374
Kshanika Linga 375
Kubera 376
Kubja 376
Kuladevata 377
Lakshmi 385
Lion 391
Lopamudra 392
Lunar Line 393
Madhu 395
Mahakali 403
Mahalakshmi 403
Mahasaraswati 408
Mahavidyas 409
Mahishasura 410
Mahishi 410
Man-Lion Avatar 421Manasa 415
Mandara 418
Mangalam 419
Mansa Devi 422
Manu 423
Maranashaucha 424
Marichi 426
Mariyammai 426
Markandeya 426
Marut 430
Matsyagandhi 432
Maya 433
Maya Devi 433
Mayashiva 434
Mena 436
Menaka 436
Meru 436
Minakshi 438
Mohini 443
Monsoon 444
Mrtyunjaya 445
Murali 449
Murugan 450
Naga 452
Nahusha 454
Naina Devi 455
Nala 456
Nanda 459
Nandi 460
Narada 461
Nara-Narayana 461
Narayana 462
Nataraja 464
Nath 466
Navadurga 467
Night, Goddess of 472
Nilakanth 473
Nirakara 474
Nirguna 474
Nirriti 476
Nishumbha 477
Ocean, Churning of the 482
Omens 482
Owl 485
Pap 498
Parashara 499
Parashuram Avatar 500
Parikshit 501
Parvati 503
Patala 506
Peacock 508
Pinaka 510
Pippalada 511
Pole Star 514
Possession 514
Pradyumna 518
Prahlada 518
Prajapati 518
Pralaya 520