Neelapilla
deity single tradition · 1
Neelapilla is one of two sisters who turned into vengeful yakshis after being killed by their father. She remained ferocious after her sister transformed into a benevolent deity. Some devotees offer her the fingernail clippings or locks of hair from their enemies, beseeching her to destroy them.
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Relationships
- sibling of
- Chempakavally
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“while the younger sister, Neelapilla, remained ferocious. It is said that some of Neelapilla's devotees offer her the fingernail clippings or locks of hair from their enemies, beseeching her to destroy them.”
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