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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;#REDIRECT&lt;/ins&gt;[[Draupadi &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;#&lt;/ins&gt;Draupadi as a goddess]] {{R from &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;merge&lt;/ins&gt;}} {{&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;R &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;section&lt;/ins&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{EngvarB|date=August 2020}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[File:Draupati Amman idol in Udappu.jpg|thumb|Draupadi Amman idol in [[Udappu]], [[Sri Lanka]]]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Draupadi Amman&#039;&#039;&#039; ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]: திரௌபதி அம்மன்) (Devanagari: द्रौपदि अम्मन्) ([[IAST]]: Droupadi Amman) is a goddess from the [[Hindu]] epic [[Mahabharata]], namely [[Draupadi]]. Draupadi was the wife of the five [[Pandava]] brothers in the [[Mahābhārata]]. She is also greatly believed to be the incarnation of Hindu goddess &lt;/del&gt;[[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Kali]].&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==As a village deity==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The &lt;/del&gt;Draupadi &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Amman cult (or Draupadi sect) is a regional Hindu sect in which the Pillais, [[Konar (caste)|Konar]] ([[Yadava]]s), [[Vanniyar]] and the [[Mudaliar|Mutaliyar]] communities worship &lt;/del&gt;Draupadi &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Amman &lt;/del&gt;as a &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Village deities of Tamil Nadu|village &lt;/del&gt;goddess]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;with unique rituals and mythologies.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;{{&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;cite book |first=Alf |last=Hiltebeitel |author-link=Alf Hiltebeitel |title=The Cult of Draupadī: Mythologies: From Gingee to Kurukserta |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VncomfRVVhoC&amp;amp;pg=PA221 |year=1991 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |isbn=978-81-208-1000-6 |page=221}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|last1=Madhusudhan|first1=N.&lt;/del&gt;R&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;.|title=Ancient tradition comes alive|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/article382309.ece?service=print|publisher=New Indian Express|date=2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|title= The Cult of Draupadi, Volume 2 |first= Alf |last=Hiltebeitel|publisher= University of Chicago |year=1998 |page=23,107 |isbn= 9780226340470 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Cult_of_Draupadi_Volume_2/diPh4qYtjPUC?hl=en&amp;amp;gbpv=1&amp;amp;bsq=mutaliyar}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot; Alf  hiltebeitel&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor= Alf hiltebeitel |title= The Cult of Draupadi. Mythologies &lt;/del&gt;from &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Gingee to kurukserta, Volume 1 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=VncomfRVVhoC&amp;amp;q=Mutaliyars |year=2008 |publisher= University of Chicago|pages=32 |isbn= 9788120810006 &lt;/del&gt;}}&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Kathleen Gough&quot;&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;{{&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;cite book |editor=Kathleen Gough|title= Rural Society in Southeast India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GZwD7EqLcAUC&amp;amp;q=Draupadi|year=2008 |publisher= Cambridge|pages=360 |isbn= 9780521040198 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Incarnation of Kali==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The Pillais, Vanniyars, Mudaliyars, Konars and the Gounder community of Tamil Nadu, &amp;lt;ref name=&quot; Alf hiltebeitel&quot;/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Kathleen Gough&quot;/&amp;gt; and the Tigala community of Karnataka believe Draupadi Amman as an incarnation of [[Adi Parashakti]] and as their household goddess (kuladevi) of their communities. There are many temples in South Indian villages dedicated &lt;/del&gt;to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Draupadi Amman, observing annual festivals. One of the popular temples of Sri Dharmarayaswamy- Draupadi temple is at Thigarapete, the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka. {{fact|date=August 2020}}.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Fire Walking ritual==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[File: Fire walking in Udappu.jpg|thumb|right|A father [[Theemethee|walking on fire]] with his child during the annual Hindu festival at the Draupadi Amman temple in [[Udappu]], [[Sri Lanka]]]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{See also|Udappu&lt;/del&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Fire walking]] or [[Thimithi]] is a popular ritual enacted at the Draupadi Amman temples. &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Hitebeital (1991)&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Location==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;There are a number of temples dedicated to Draupadi Amman in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Singapore]] and [[Sri Lanka]].&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{clear left}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;gallery&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;File: Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavas. Near Auroville.jpg|The reclining Draupadi Amman idol holding a bowl in one of her four hands&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavs. Near Auroville3.jpg|View from feet of the reclining Draupadi Amman idol near Auroville.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;File: Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavs. Near Auroville2.jpg|Reclining Draupadi Amman idol - near [[Auroville]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;File: Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavs. Near Auroville4.jpg|Giant reclining Draupadi Amman idol near Auroville.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;/gallery&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==Footnotes==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Reflist}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==References/ Articles/ Blogs==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{commons category}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* {{cite book|last=Hiltebeitel|first=Alf |authorlink=Alf Hiltebeitel |title=The Cult Of Draupadi Mythologies:From Gingee To Kuruksetra|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |year=1991|volume=1|isbn=978-81-208-1000-6}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* Pattanaik, Devadutt (2009). &#039;&#039;7 Secrets from Hindu Calendar Art&#039;&#039;. Westland, Mumbai. {{ISBN|978-81-89975-67-8}}.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* Draupadi Amman Shrine/ Temple - KONDAL, Mayiladuthurai, TN. &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;* Visit http://blog.thitherwards.com/draupadi/ for more details. &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{Mahābhārata}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{HinduMythology}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;{{South Indian deities}}&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category: Characters in the Mahabharata]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[File:Draupati Amman idol in Udappu.jpg|thumb|Draupadi Amman idol in [[Udappu]], [[Sri Lanka]]]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[File:Draupati Amman idol in Udappu.jpg|thumb|Draupadi Amman idol in [[Udappu]], [[Sri Lanka]]]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Draupadi Amman&#039;&#039;&#039; ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]:திரௌபதி அம்மன்) (Devanagari:द्रौपदि अम्मन्) ([[IAST]]: &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;droupadi amman&lt;/del&gt;) is a goddess from the [[Hindu]] epic [[Mahabharata]], namely [[Draupadi]]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. Draupadi, along with [[Iravan|Aravan]] (Kuttandavar), is the primary deity of the [[Vanniyar]] people&lt;/del&gt;. Draupadi was the wife of the five [[Pandava]] brothers in the [[Mahābhārata]]. She is also greatly believed to be the incarnation of Hindu goddess [[Kali]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Draupadi Amman&#039;&#039;&#039; ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]: திரௌபதி அம்மன்) (Devanagari: द्रौपदि अम्मन्) ([[IAST]]: &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Droupadi Amman&lt;/ins&gt;) is a goddess from the [[Hindu]] epic [[Mahabharata]], namely [[Draupadi]]. Draupadi was the wife of the five [[Pandava]] brothers in the [[Mahābhārata]]. She is also greatly believed to be the incarnation of Hindu goddess [[Kali]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==As a village deity==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==As a village deity==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Draupadi Amman cult (or Draupadi sect) is a regional Hindu sect in which the Pillais, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Vanniyars&lt;/del&gt;, &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Konars, Yadavas &lt;/del&gt;and the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Mudaliyar &lt;/del&gt;communities worship Draupadi Amman as a [[Village deities of Tamil Nadu|village goddess]] with unique rituals and mythologies.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot; Alf  hiltebeitel&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor= Alf &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt; &lt;/del&gt;hiltebeitel |title= The Cult of Draupadi. Mythologies from Gingee to kurukserta, Volume 1 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=VncomfRVVhoC&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;amp;dq=cult+of+draupadi&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;newbks=1&amp;amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwiG5-CptennAhXOJzQIHc2vAc0Q6AEwAHoECAEQAg#v=onepage&lt;/del&gt;&amp;amp;q=Mutaliyars&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;f=false &lt;/del&gt;|year=2008 |publisher= University of Chicago|pages=32 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Kathleen Gough&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor=Kathleen Gough|title= Rural Society in Southeast India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GZwD7EqLcAUC&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;amp;dq=Rural+Society+in+Southeast+India+Draupadi&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;newbks=1&amp;amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwjoieGjs-nnAhUiLX0KHY6GBPcQ6AEwAHoECAIQAg#v=onepage&lt;/del&gt;&amp;amp;q=Draupadi&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;f=false&lt;/del&gt;|year=2008 |publisher= Cambridge|pages=360 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Draupadi Amman cult (or Draupadi sect) is a regional Hindu sect in which the Pillais, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Konar (caste)|Konar]] ([[Yadava]]s)&lt;/ins&gt;, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Vanniyar]] &lt;/ins&gt;and the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Mudaliar|Mutaliyar]] &lt;/ins&gt;communities worship Draupadi Amman as a [[Village deities of Tamil Nadu|village goddess]] with unique rituals and mythologies.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book |first=Alf |last=Hiltebeitel |author-link=Alf Hiltebeitel |title=The Cult of Draupadī: Mythologies: From Gingee to Kurukserta |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VncomfRVVhoC&amp;amp;pg=PA221 |year=1991 |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |isbn=978-81-208-1000-6 |page=221}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|last1=Madhusudhan|first1=N.R.|title=Ancient tradition comes alive|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/article382309.ece?service=print|publisher=New Indian Express|date=2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|title= The Cult of Draupadi, Volume 2 |first= Alf |last=Hiltebeitel|publisher= University of Chicago |year=1998 |page=23,107 |isbn= 9780226340470 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Cult_of_Draupadi_Volume_2/diPh4qYtjPUC?hl=en&amp;amp;gbpv=1&amp;amp;bsq=mutaliyar}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot; Alf  hiltebeitel&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor= Alf hiltebeitel |title= The Cult of Draupadi. Mythologies from Gingee to kurukserta, Volume 1 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=VncomfRVVhoC&amp;amp;q=Mutaliyars |year=2008 |publisher= University of Chicago|pages=32 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|isbn= 9788120810006 &lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Kathleen Gough&quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor=Kathleen Gough|title= Rural Society in Southeast India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GZwD7EqLcAUC&amp;amp;q=Draupadi|year=2008 |publisher= Cambridge|pages=360 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|isbn= 9780521040198 &lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Pillais, Vanniyars, Mudaliyars, Konars and the Gounder community of Tamil Nadu, &amp;lt;ref name=&quot; Alf hiltebeitel&quot;/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Kathleen Gough&quot;/&amp;gt; and the Tigala community &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(vannikula kshatriyas) &lt;/del&gt;of Karnataka believe Draupadi Amman as an incarnation of [[Adi Parashakti]] and as their household goddess (kuladevi) of their communities. There are many temples in South Indian villages dedicated to Draupadi Amman, observing annual festivals. One of the popular temples of Sri Dharmarayaswamy- Draupadi temple is at Thigarapete, the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka. {{fact|date=August 2020}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The Pillais, Vanniyars, Mudaliyars, Konars and the Gounder community of Tamil Nadu, &amp;lt;ref name=&quot; Alf hiltebeitel&quot;/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Kathleen Gough&quot;/&amp;gt; and the Tigala community of Karnataka believe Draupadi Amman as an incarnation of [[Adi Parashakti]] and as their household goddess (kuladevi) of their communities. There are many temples in South Indian villages dedicated to Draupadi Amman, observing annual festivals. One of the popular temples of Sri Dharmarayaswamy- Draupadi temple is at Thigarapete, the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka. {{fact|date=August 2020}}.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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[[File:Draupati Amman idol in Udappu.jpg|thumb|Draupadi Amman idol in [[Udappu]], [[Sri Lanka]]]]&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Draupadi Amman&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]:திரௌபதி அம்மன்) (Devanagari:द्रौपदि अम्मन्) ([[IAST]]: droupadi amman) is a goddess from the [[Hindu]] epic [[Mahabharata]], namely [[Draupadi]]. Draupadi, along with [[Iravan|Aravan]] (Kuttandavar), is the primary deity of the [[Vanniyar]] people. Draupadi was the wife of the five [[Pandava]] brothers in the [[Mahābhārata]]. She is also greatly believed to be the incarnation of Hindu goddess [[Kali]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==As a village deity==&lt;br /&gt;
The Draupadi Amman cult (or Draupadi sect) is a regional Hindu sect in which the Pillais, Vanniyars, Konars, Yadavas and the Mudaliyar communities worship Draupadi Amman as a [[Village deities of Tamil Nadu|village goddess]] with unique rituals and mythologies.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot; Alf  hiltebeitel&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor= Alf  hiltebeitel |title= The Cult of Draupadi. Mythologies from Gingee to kurukserta, Volume 1 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=VncomfRVVhoC&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;amp;dq=cult+of+draupadi&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;newbks=1&amp;amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwiG5-CptennAhXOJzQIHc2vAc0Q6AEwAHoECAEQAg#v=onepage&amp;amp;q=Mutaliyars&amp;amp;f=false |year=2008 |publisher= University of Chicago|pages=32 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Kathleen Gough&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book |editor=Kathleen Gough|title= Rural Society in Southeast India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GZwD7EqLcAUC&amp;amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;amp;dq=Rural+Society+in+Southeast+India+Draupadi&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;newbks=1&amp;amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwjoieGjs-nnAhUiLX0KHY6GBPcQ6AEwAHoECAIQAg#v=onepage&amp;amp;q=Draupadi&amp;amp;f=false|year=2008 |publisher= Cambridge|pages=360 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Incarnation of Kali==&lt;br /&gt;
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The Pillais, Vanniyars, Mudaliyars, Konars and the Gounder community of Tamil Nadu, &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot; Alf hiltebeitel&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Kathleen Gough&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; and the Tigala community (vannikula kshatriyas) of Karnataka believe Draupadi Amman as an incarnation of [[Adi Parashakti]] and as their household goddess (kuladevi) of their communities. There are many temples in South Indian villages dedicated to Draupadi Amman, observing annual festivals. One of the popular temples of Sri Dharmarayaswamy- Draupadi temple is at Thigarapete, the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka. {{fact|date=August 2020}}.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fire Walking ritual==&lt;br /&gt;
[[File: Fire walking in Udappu.jpg|thumb|right|A father [[Theemethee|walking on fire]] with his child during the annual Hindu festival at the Draupadi Amman temple in [[Udappu]], [[Sri Lanka]]]]&lt;br /&gt;
{{See also|Udappu}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Fire walking]] or [[Thimithi]] is a popular ritual enacted at the Draupadi Amman temples. &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Hitebeital (1991)&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Location==&lt;br /&gt;
There are a number of temples dedicated to Draupadi Amman in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Singapore]] and [[Sri Lanka]].&lt;br /&gt;
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File: Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavas. Near Auroville.jpg|The reclining Draupadi Amman idol holding a bowl in one of her four hands&lt;br /&gt;
Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavs. Near Auroville3.jpg|View from feet of the reclining Draupadi Amman idol near Auroville.&lt;br /&gt;
File: Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavs. Near Auroville2.jpg|Reclining Draupadi Amman idol - near [[Auroville]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India&lt;br /&gt;
File: Reclining Draupadi, wife of the 5 Pandavs. Near Auroville4.jpg|Giant reclining Draupadi Amman idol near Auroville.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Footnotes==&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{cite book|last=Hiltebeitel|first=Alf |authorlink=Alf Hiltebeitel |title=The Cult Of Draupadi Mythologies:From Gingee To Kuruksetra|publisher=Motilal Banarsidass |year=1991|volume=1|isbn=978-81-208-1000-6}}&lt;br /&gt;
* Pattanaik, Devadutt (2009). &amp;#039;&amp;#039;7 Secrets from Hindu Calendar Art&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. Westland, Mumbai. {{ISBN|978-81-89975-67-8}}.&lt;br /&gt;
* Draupadi Amman Shrine/ Temple - KONDAL, Mayiladuthurai, TN. &lt;br /&gt;
* Visit http://blog.thitherwards.com/draupadi/ for more details. &lt;br /&gt;
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