AryanNoble warriorZaraBlooming flowerVihaanNew dawnMyraSweet belovedAdvaitUnique oneAishaAlive, prosperousRehanFragrant breezePariFairy angelDhruvNorth starAnayaCaring free soulKabirThe great oneSaanviGoddess LakshmiRiyaSinger gracefulArjunWhite silverLaylaNight beautyVivaanFull of lifeKyraSunlightIshaanLord of SunAryanNoble warriorZaraBlooming flowerVihaanNew dawnMyraSweet belovedAdvaitUnique oneAishaAlive, prosperousRehanFragrant breezePariFairy angelDhruvNorth starAnayaCaring free soulKabirThe great oneSaanviGoddess LakshmiRiyaSinger gracefulArjunWhite silverLaylaNight beautyVivaanFull of lifeKyraSunlightIshaanLord of Sun
📜 Mythology

Puranas

Gods, avatars and cosmic tales from the eighteen Puranas.

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Radha
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · The Soul of Devotion
Radha means "prosperity, success" and "worship"; she is the personification of love and bhakti.
Rashi Vrishabha Nakshatra Rohini Num 9 Deity Incarnation of Lakshmi…
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Parashurama
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · The Warrior-Sage with the Axe
Parashurama means "Rama with the axe (parashu)" — the sixth avatar of Vishnu.
Rashi Dhanu Nakshatra Purva Ashadha Num 2 Deity Sixth avatar of Vishnu
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Balarama
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Incarnation of Shesha
Rama of strength; elder brother of Krishna
Rashi Dhanu Nakshatra Mula Num 6 Deity Incarnation of Shesha
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Brahma
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Supreme God (Creator)
The creator of the universe
Rashi Dhanu Nakshatra Mula Num 6 Deity Supreme God (Creator)
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Devaki
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Queen
Divine; the birth-mother of Krishna
Rashi Karka Nakshatra Ashlesha Num 1 Deity Queen
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Devayani
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Princess
Leading to the gods; daughter of Shukra
Rashi Karka Nakshatra Ashlesha Num 6 Deity Princess
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Durga
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Supreme Goddess
The invincible one; remover of distress
Rashi Karka Nakshatra Ashlesha Num 7 Deity Supreme Goddess
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Ganesha
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Son of Shiva & Parvati
Lord of the ganas; remover of obstacles
Rashi Makara Nakshatra Dhanishta Num 5 Deity Son of Shiva & Parvati
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Ganga
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · River Goddess
The sacred river goddess
Rashi Makara Nakshatra Dhanishta Num 4 Deity River Goddess
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Ila
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Goddess
Of the earth; speech and offering
Rashi Vrishabha Nakshatra Krittika Num 5 Deity Goddess
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Kartikeya
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Son of Shiva & Parvati
Commander of the divine army; son of the Krittikas
Rashi Mithuna Nakshatra Mrigashira Num 1 Deity Son of Shiva & Parvati
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Kurma
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Second avatar of Vishnu
The tortoise avatar of Vishnu
Rashi Mithuna Nakshatra Ardra Num 6 Deity Second avatar of Vishn…
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Lakshmi
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Consort of Vishnu
Goddess of wealth, fortune and beauty
Rashi Mesh Nakshatra Ashwini Num 1 Deity Consort of Vishnu
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Matsya
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · First avatar of Vishnu
The fish avatar of Vishnu
Rashi Simha Nakshatra Magha Num 5 Deity First avatar of Vishnu
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Menaka
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Apsara
The celestial apsara of great beauty
Rashi Simha Nakshatra Magha Num 9 Deity Apsara
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Narada
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · The Travelling Sage of Devotion
Narada means "giver of wisdom/water (nara + da)"; the divine sage and eternal devotee of Vishnu.
Rashi Mithuna Nakshatra Ardra Num 9 Deity Devarishi, devotee of …
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Narasimha
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Fourth avatar of Vishnu
The man-lion avatar of Vishnu
Rashi Kanya Nakshatra Hasta Num 5 Deity Fourth avatar of Vishn…
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Parvati
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Consort of Shiva
Daughter of the mountain (Parvat)
Rashi Kanya Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni Num 5 Deity Consort of Shiva
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Rambha
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Apsara
A celestial dancer of Indra's court
Rashi Tula Nakshatra Chitra Num 6 Deity Apsara
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Renuka
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Mother Goddess
Mother of Parashurama; goddess of devotion
Rashi Tula Nakshatra Swati Num 3 Deity Mother Goddess
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Rukmini
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Consort of Krishna
Adorned with gold; chief queen of Krishna
Rashi Tula Nakshatra Swati Num 3 Deity Consort of Krishna
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Saraswati
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Consort of Brahma
Goddess of knowledge, music and the arts
Rashi Kumbha Nakshatra Shatabhisha Num 4 Deity Consort of Brahma
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Sati
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Consort of Shiva
The truthful, devoted one
Rashi Kumbha Nakshatra Shatabhisha Num 9 Deity Consort of Shiva
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Satyabhama
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Consort of Krishna
Truthful and radiant; queen of Krishna
Rashi Kumbha Nakshatra Shatabhisha Num 5 Deity Consort of Krishna
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Shakuntala
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Heroine
Raised by shakunta birds; mother of Bharata
Rashi Kanya Nakshatra Hasta Num 4 Deity Heroine
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Sharmishtha
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Princess
The pleasing princess of the Asuras
Rashi Kanya Nakshatra Hasta Num 7 Deity Princess
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Shiva
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Supreme God (Destroyer)
The auspicious one; the destroyer and transformer
Rashi Kanya Nakshatra Hasta Num 7 Deity Supreme God (Destroyer…
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Tara
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Goddess
Star; a goddess of wisdom
Rashi Simha Nakshatra Purva Phalguni Num 8 Deity Goddess
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Vamana
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Fifth avatar of Vishnu
The dwarf avatar of Vishnu
Rashi Vrishabha Nakshatra Rohini Num 9 Deity Fifth avatar of Vishnu
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Varaha
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Third avatar of Vishnu
The boar avatar of Vishnu
Rashi Vrishabha Nakshatra Rohini Num 7 Deity Third avatar of Vishnu
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Vela
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Concept
The shore; tide and time
Rashi Vrishabha Nakshatra Mrigashira Num 6 Deity Concept
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Vishnu
Boy · Sanskrit · Hindu · Supreme God (Preserver)
The all-pervading preserver of the universe
Rashi Vrishabha Nakshatra Rohini Num 8 Deity Supreme God (Preserver…
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Yamuna
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · River Goddess
The sacred river; sister of Yama
Rashi Vrischika Nakshatra Jyeshtha Num 9 Deity River Goddess
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Yashoda
Girl · Sanskrit · Hindu · Mother
Giver of fame; foster-mother of Krishna
Rashi Vrischika Nakshatra Jyeshtha Num 4 Deity Mother
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