Ashtottar Names of Hindu Gods

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[[Durga ]

Kali

Bhadrakali, an auspicious form of Kali

Chandi, a ferocious form of Kali

Tripurasundari

Kushmanda

Sarasvati, the wife of Brahma

Lakshmi, the wife of Vishnu

Sati, the first wife of Shiva

Parvati, the second wife of Shiva

Ganga, the goddess personification of the Ganges River.

Saivism is one of the major Hindu sects. Adherents of Saivism believe that the god Shiva is the supreme being. Shiva is the destroyer god among the Trimurti, and so is sometimes depicted as the fierce god Bhairava. Saivists are more attracted to asceticism than adherents of other Hindu sects, and may be found wandering with ashen faces performing self-purification rituals.[3][4][5][6] Some alternative forms of Siva:

Ardhanarishvara

Muneeswarar

Muthappan

Bhairava

Nataraja

Pashupati

Harihara

Rudra

Lingam

Dakshinamurthy

Ravananugraha

Vaidheeswara

Lingodbhava

Somaskanda

Bhikshatana

Sri Manjunatha

Vishnu[edit]

Main article: Vishnu

Vaishnavism is the sect within Hinduism that worships Vishnu, the preserver god of the Hindu Trimurti ('three images', the Trinity), and his ten incarnations. It is a devotional sect, and followers worship many deities, including Rama and Krishna, both considered as incarnations of Vishnu. The adherents of this sect are generally non-ascetic, monastic and devoted to meditative practice and ecstatic chanting.[3][4][5][6] Some alternate names of Vishnu the Preserver:

Narayana

Thirumal

Jagannath

Hayagriva

Venkateshwara, as Vishnu is known in parts of South India.

Vaikuntha Chaturmurti

Vaikuntha Kamalaja

Mohini

Lakshmi Narayan

Vishvarupa

Ranganatha

Dasavatara, the 10 incarnations of Vishnu

Padmanabha

Ananta Shayana