Shitala

He was later selected as consort of pox-goddess, Shitala.

Shitala Devi mandir is another holy place in this village of temple.

The Hindu goddess Shitala was both worshipped and feared during her reign.

Later he started to play Goddess Ma Shitala.

It is said that Shitala & Jvarasura travel together on their mount of Donkey.

The worship of Shitala is conducted by both Brahmins and low caste pujaris.

Jvarasura and Shitala are shown escorting her to her right and left side, respectively.

People of the village believe that Goddess "Shitala" protects the village from all evils.

Some Indian women, in an attempt to ward off Shitala, placed plates of cooling foods and pots of water on the roofs of their homes.

It is the site of the holy temple of Kara Devi (Shitala Devi).

Shitala Maa Temple situated at Bara Bazar is very famous temple.

Kidderpore Shitala Temple at Nazir Lane (The goddess is also very much awakened to the people)

Shitala along with her consort Jvarasura is also sometimes depicted with a shady woman called Raktavati (Possessor of Blood).

It is the only temple of Goddess Shitala in Samta and its nearby villages and is the most reputed temple too.

The village is famous for its Ayyanar temple, Virupaksheeswarar Temple and Shitala Amman temple.

In Buddhist culture, Jvarasura and Shitala are depicted sometimes as companions of Paranasabari, the Budhhist goddess of diseases.

Shitala Maa Temple Mand, Mandla, Madhya Pradesh.

Commentaries on six of the main texts composed by Taran Svami were written by Brahmacari Shitala Prasad in the 1930s.

The Singikat are Hindu, and their main tribal deities are Gugga Pir and Shitala Mata.

The Roys, who still live in the village worship Goddess Shitala and Goddess Singhabahini (Durga) in this temple.

It also serves as a connector to the E.M. Bypass from Shitala Mandir Bus Stand of Garia.)

Sameer, officially named Shitala Pandey, but commonly known by his nickname Rajan, was born near Banaras, Uttar Pradesh.

Shitala Puja is held to pay homage to Goddess Shetola only in the Shetola Maa Temple in the whole village.

Shitala Mata Mandir , New Colony , Mangalwari Bazaar , Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Shitala Mata Mandir , Hingna T - Point , Ambazari Road , Nagpur, Maharashtra.