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Korravai (
Koṟṟavai), is the
goddess of war and
victory in the
Tamil tradition. She is also the
mother goddess and the
goddess of fertility, agriculture...
- who is ever
young and resplendent," as "the
favoured god of the Tamils."
Korravai is
often identified as the
mother of Murugan. In Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai, an...
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product of syncretism,
combining the
Puranic Shiva, and the folk
deities of
Korravai,
identified with Parvati, and Murugan,
identified with Skanda. In the Somaskanda...
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horse and sports. Panthoibi,
goddess of war, love,
courage and longevity.
Korravai, also
spelled Kotravai, is the
goddess of war and
victory in the Tamil...
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south India had
already happened. Murugan's
father Shiva and
mother Korravai (Parvati, Durga) are also
reverentially covered in the poem. The Tirumurukāṟṟuppaṭai...
- the
Tolkappiyam are Vēntaṉ "the sovereign" (identified with Indra) and
Korravai "the victorious" (identified with Durga) and
Varunan "the sea god". The...
- the
malevolent war
goddess Kotavi and the South-Indian
hunting goddess Korravai. Kotavi,
sometimes described as a
Matrika ("mother goddess"), is nude,...
- in history. They
mention the
Hindu deities Vishnu, Shiva,
Murugan and
Korravai (Uma, Durga), and
their worship by
warriors and the king. The poems, epilogues...
- Nadu, the
blackbuck is
considered to be the
vehicle of the
Hindu goddess Korravai. In Rajasthan, the
goddess Karni Mata is
believed to
protect the blackbuck...
- with tree
worship and
other kinds of
ancestor worship. The war
goddess Korravai was
propitiated with
elaborate offerings of meat and toddy. It is theorised...
