Vikata
deity single tradition · 1
Vikata is an incarnation of Ganesha. In this form, Ganesha uses a peacock as his vahana (mount/vehicle).
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Mohotkata, Mayūreśvara, Dhumraketu, Gajanana, Śeṣa, Vighnarāja, Vakratunda
- child of
- Ganesha
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Of the eight incarnations of Ganesha described in the Mudgala Purana, Ganesha uses a mouse (shrew) in five of them, a lion in his incarnation as Vakratunda, a peacock in his incarnation as Vikata, and Shesha, the divine serpent, in his incarnation as Vighnaraja.”
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