Renuka

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Renuka is a revered figure in Hindu mythology, best known as the virtuous wife of sage Jamadagni and mother of the warrior-sage Parashurama.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Renuka canonical 4
Reva Mata 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess
mythological figure
alias Ellamma NERFINISHED
Renuka Devi NERFINISHED
Renukamba NERFINISHED
Yellamma NERFINISHED
associatedDeity Parashurama as Vishnu avatar
Vishnu NERFINISHED
associatedWith Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
Jamadagni NERFINISHED
Karnataka NERFINISHED
Maharashtra NERFINISHED
Parashurama NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
Telangana NERFINISHED
child Parashurama NERFINISHED
culturalRole healer goddess in folk traditions
protector of the poor and marginalized
deityType Shakti form
local village goddess
family Bhrigu lineage
festival Yellamma Jatra at Saundatti NERFINISHED
hasTemple Mahur Renuka Devi Temple NERFINISHED
Renuka Lake Temple NERFINISHED
Saundatti Yellamma Temple NERFINISHED
knownFor being the mother of Parashurama
being the wife of sage Jamadagni
exemplary chastity and devotion
mythology Puranic tradition
parentOf other sons of Jamadagni (in some traditions)
regionOfCult South India NERFINISHED
Western India NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
scripturalMention Bhagavata Purana NERFINISHED
Brahmanda Purana NERFINISHED
Mahabharata NERFINISHED
scripturalRole mother of the sixth Vishnu avatar Parashurama
wife of sage Jamadagni
spouse Jamadagni NERFINISHED
symbolizes maternal compassion
wifely fidelity
veneratedAs Gramadevata NERFINISHED
Yellamma NERFINISHED
mother goddess
virtue pativrata dharma
worshipPractice annual jatras and fairs
offerings for fertility and protection

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Parashurama parent Renuka
Renuka Tagore givenName Renuka
Narmada Devi epithet Renuka
this entity surface form: Reva Mata