Rakhumai

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Rakhumai is a revered Hindu goddess worshipped as the compassionate consort of Vithoba (a form of Krishna/Vishnu) at the famous Pandharpur temple in Maharashtra.

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Rakhumai canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess
associatedBhaktiMovement Varkari movement
linked to: Warkari sampradaya
associatedCommunity Marathi-speaking Hindus
associatedFormOf Lakshmi
linked to: Sri (Lakshmi)
associatedWith Krishna
Vishnu
Vithoba
attribute compassion
mercy
motherly love
cultCenter Pandharpur
culturalSignificance central female deity in Pandharpur pilgrimage
deityType Vaishnavite goddess
devotionalGenre Abhangas
epithet Rukmini
festival Ashadhi Ekadashi
Kartiki Ekadashi
linked to: Kartik Ekadashi
honorific Aai (mother)
iconographyContext stands beside Vithoba in sanctum
identifiedWith Rukmini
languageOfWorship Marathi
locatedIn India
Maharashtra
Pandharpur
majorTemple Pandharpur Vithoba Temple
pantheon Vithoba–Rakhumai pair
pilgrimageSite Pandharpur Kshetra
linked to: Pandharpur
regionOfCult Maharashtra
Western India
religion Hinduism
reveredAs compassionate goddess
consort of Vithoba
mother goddess
role divine consort
protector of devotees
spouse Vithoba
veneratedBy Varkari sect
linked to: Warkari sampradaya

devotees of Vithoba
worshippedAs goddess of devotion (bhakti)
goddess of household well-being
worshipPlace Pandharpur
worshipTradition Varkari tradition

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vithoba of Pandharpur consort Rakhumai
Vitthal consort Rakhumai
Panduranga consort Rakhumai
Pandharinath hasConsort Rakhumai