Kamakshi

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Hindu goddess Shakta deity form of Parvati

Kamakshi is a revered form of the Hindu goddess Parvati, worshipped especially in Kanchipuram as a central deity of Shakta tradition.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Parvati	7

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu goddess ⓘ Shakta deity ⓘ form of Parvati ⓘ
associatedConcept	compassion ⓘ grace ⓘ prosperity ⓘ spiritual wisdom ⓘ
associatedFestival	Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanchipuram Divya Kshetra traditions ⓘ Lalita NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Chakra NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Vidya tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ Tripura Sundari NERFINISHED ⓘ
cityOfPrimaryWorship	Kanchipuram NERFINISHED ⓘ
consortOf	Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfWorship	India NERFINISHED ⓘ
epithetMeaning	She whose eyes are of love ⓘ She with loving eyes ⓘ
hasMantraTradition	Sri Vidya mantras NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTempleRituals	Agamic worship ⓘ
hasTitle	Kamakshi Amman NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanchi Kamakshi NERFINISHED ⓘ
iconographicAttribute	holds flower arrows ⓘ holds goad ⓘ holds noose ⓘ holds sugarcane bow ⓘ seated in padmasana ⓘ
isConsidered	one of the forms of Adi Parashakti ⓘ one of the three major Shakta goddesses of Tamil Nadu ⓘ
isFormOf	Parvati NERFINISHED ⓘ
linkedMythologicallyTo	Kanchipuram as Shakti Peetha (traditional belief) ⓘ
majorTemple	Kamakshi Amman Temple, Kanchipuram NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorTempleLocation	Kanchipuram NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionOfWorship	Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
veneratedBy	Shaiva followers ⓘ Shakta devotees ⓘ Smarta followers ⓘ
worshipLanguage	Sanskrit ⓘ Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ Telugu NERFINISHED ⓘ
worshippedAs	central deity of Shakta tradition in Kanchipuram ⓘ form of Parvati ⓘ supreme goddess ⓘ
worshipTradition	Shaktism NERFINISHED ⓘ