Valli
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Valli (Tamil வள்ளி) is the name of prominent Hindu god Murugan's consort, according to Tamil traditions. She is depicted as a the daughter of a tribal chief.
Valli in Tamil language means a creeper and is also used as a title of many tribal or idigenous peoples goddesses in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and by the Rodiya people of Sri Lanka.
It is also used as a common name for girls particulalrly amongst the Tamil people.
Murugan the God of creating miracles in each and every persons life.
[edit] References
- Ancient myths of the aborigines ok Kerala
- Tiru Murugan (Madras: International Institute of Tamil Studies) (1981). Murugan and Valli romance (HTML). Kamil V. Zvelebil. Retrieved on 2008-05-07.
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