Mariamman

Maariamman, or Aadhi Paraa Sakthi is the central goddess worshipped by Tamil devotees and is believed to encapsulate every form of the goddess when praised. She is the goddess of rain associated with fertility, healing and protection against epidemics, including the most recent: COVID-19. She is lovingly referred to as “Ulagaththil Thaaye” (Universal Mother) and provides all of her devotees with nurturing love as the supreme divine mother.