Angala Devi
Angala Devi, also known as Angalamman and Angala Paramesvari, is an aspect of the Hindu goddess Parvati, primarily worshipped in the villages of South India as a kaval deivam, a guardian deity. She is often additionally considered to be an aspect of one of the Matrikas.
Angala Paramesvari Amman | |
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Shrine of Angala Paramesvari | |
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Venerated in | Tamil Diaspora in Tamil Nadu, Fiji, Caribbean Tamil Communities, South Africa, Mauritius, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam, Trinidad & Tobago |
Affiliation | Shaktism, Parvati |
Abode | Mel Malayanoor |
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Mount | Lion |
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Consort | Shiva |
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