Shitala Devi
deity earth Hindu single tradition · 2
Shitala Devi is the Hindu goddess of small pox. In some parts of India, she is identified with Jyestha.
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Relationships
- syncretized with
- Jyeṣṭhā
- co occurs with
- Sheetala Mata, Maa Sheetala, Shree Sheetala Mata, Shitala Maa, Aai Shitala devi, Yama, Ganesha, Lakshmi, Nirriti, Dhumavati
- allied with
- Ghentu-debata, Raktabati, Oladevi
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“In some parts of India, she is identified with Shitala Devi, the goddess of small pox.”
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“Shitala Devi Temple, Gurgaon”
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