Deity South Asian traditions
Ayyappan
अय्यप्प hi ஐயப்பன் ta
Hindu deity
- Child of Mohinī, Shiva and Vaikuṇṭha Kamalaja
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 5
Kinship in an account 5
- Mohinī the female avatar of Vishnu
- Narayana Vedic deity, often identified with Vishnu
- Shiva one of the principal deities of Hinduism, the Supreme Being in Shaivism and transformer within the Trimurti
- Vaikuṇṭha Kamalaja composite of Hindu deity couple Vishnu and Lakshmi
- Vishnu one of the principal deities of Hinduism
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