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Neela Devi

नीलादेवी
Also known as: Nīlā Devī, Neeladevi

About

The blue goddess, considered the third consort of Vishnu in some South Indian traditions. She represents the aspect of Lakshmi associated with the earth or the dark aspect of the goddess. Worshipped alongside Sridevi and Bhudevi.

Attributes

Blue goddessEarth aspectDark beauty

Symbols

Blue complexionLotus
Consort
Vishnu

Associated Mantras

Om Nīlāyai Namaḥ

Festivals

Varalakshmi Vratam

Scriptures

PuranasTemple traditions

Regions Worshipped

South India (particularly Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh)

Iconography

Blue or dark complexion. Seated with Vishnu alongside Sridevi and Bhudevi. Often depicted with lotus.