ID: 901000868 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000868	Record Type: Character/Person

	Chamunda (Hindu deity)

Note: One of the Saptamatrika and wife of Yama.

Names:

	Chamunda (Hindu deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Cāmuṇḍā (Hindu deity) (English,U,N)
	Cāmuṇḍī (Hindu deity) (undetermined,U,N)
	Yami (Hindu deity) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Hindu iconography> (P)
		........<Hindu characters> (P)
		............Chamunda (Hindu deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	consort/spouse of .... Yama
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Yama (Hindu-Buddhist deity)) [901000885]

	member of .... Saptamatrika
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Saptamatrika (Hindu goddesses)) [901000861]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Hinduism
	.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Chamunda (Hindu deity)
	................Los Angeles County Museum of Art online (2002)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Cāmuṇḍā (Hindu deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 85019273
	Cāmuṇḍī (Hindu deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Yami (Hindu deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Saptamatrika," accessed 22 June 2017
	................ British Museum [online] (1999-) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=181437&partId=1&searchText=Chamunda&page=1