Kamalakanni Amman
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Kamalakanni Amman is one of the seven virgin guardian deities of the village. She is perhaps identical with Senjiamman herself. An annual festival used to be conducted at the foot of the hill and buffaloes were sacrificed to honor Kamalakanni Amman.
When
- First attested
- 1943 CE
- Attested period
- 1943 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Still in worship in 1943.
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Chenjiamman, Chenjiamman
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Among the seven deities is another goddess known as Kamalakanni Amman, who is perhaps identical with Senjiamman herself. The Senjiamman shrine is supposedly the oldest one in the Gingee Fort, perhaps even older than the fort.”
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