Template:Infobox deity/doc

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The template can be used for any god, deity or mythological figure who is worshiped in a religion or cult. For other mythological figures, please consider other templates like Template:Infobox mythical creature or Template:Infobox character.

All fields

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{{{deity_of}}}
Member of {{{member_of}}}
[[File:{{{image}}}|frameless|alt={{{alt}}}]]
{{{caption}}}
Other names{{{other_names}}}
Name in hieroglyphs{{{hiero}}}
Name in Old Norse{{{Old_Norse}}}
{{{script_name}}}{{{script}}}
Venerated in{{{venerated_in}}}
Affiliation{{{affiliation}}}
Major cult center{{{cult_center}}}
Predecessor{{{predecessor}}}
Successor{{{successor}}}
Abode{{{abode}}}
Planet{{{planet}}}
Mantra{{{mantra}}}
Weapon{{{weapon}}}
Army{{{army}}}
Battles{{{battles}}}
Artifacts{{{artifacts}}}
Animals{{{animals}}}
Symbol{{{symbol}}}
Adherents{{{adherents}}}
Height{{{height}}}
Age{{{age}}}
Tree{{{tree}}}
Day{{{day}}}
Color{{{color}}}
Number{{{number}}}
Mount{{{mount}}}
Texts{{{texts}}}
Gender{{{gender}}}
Region{{{region}}}
Ethnic group{{{ethnic_group}}}
Festivals{{{festivals}}}
Personal information
Parents{{{parents}}}
Siblings{{{siblings}}}
Consort{{{consort}}}
Offspring{{{offspring}}}
Equivalents
Greek equivalent{{{Greek_equivalent}}}
Roman equivalent{{{Roman_equivalent}}}
Etruscan equivalent{{{Etruscan_equivalent}}}
Christian equivalent{{{Christian_equivalent}}}
Slavic equivalent{{{Slavic_equivalent}}}
Hinduism equivalent{{{Hinduism_equivalent}}}
Canaanite equivalent{{{Canaanite_equivalent}}}
Indo-European equivalent{{{Indo-european_equivalent}}}
{{{equivalent1_type}}} equivalent{{{equivalent1}}}
{{{equivalent2_type}}} equivalent{{{equivalent2}}}
{{{equivalent3_type}}} equivalent{{{equivalent3}}}
{{{equivalent4_type}}} equivalent{{{equivalent4}}}
{{{equivalent5_type}}} equivalent{{{equivalent5}}}

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Examples

Ganesha
  • God of New Beginnings, Success and Wisdom
  • Remover of Obstacles
Attired in an orange dhoti, an elephant-headed man sits on a large lotus. His body is red in colour and he wears various golden necklaces and bracelets and a snake around his neck. On the three points of his crown, budding lotuses have been fixed. He holds in his two right hands the rosary (lower hand) and a cup filled with three modakas (round yellow sweets), a fourth modaka held by the curving trunk is just about to be tasted. In his two left hands, he holds a lotus in the upper hand and an axe in the lower one, with its handle leaning against his shoulder.
Basohli miniature, c. 1730. National Museum, New Delhi.
AffiliationDeva, Brahman (Ganapatya), Saguna Brahman (Panchayatana puja)
AbodeMount Kailash (with parents Shiva and Parvati) ,
Ganeshloka
MantraOṃ Shri Gaṇeśāya Namaḥ
Oṃ Gaṃ Gaṇapataye Namaḥ
WeaponParaśu (axe), pāśa (noose), aṅkuśa (elephant goad)
SymbolsSwastika, Om, Modak
MountMouse
TextsGanesha Purana, Mudgala Purana, Ganapati Atharvashirsa
GenderMale
FestivalsGanesh Chaturthi
Personal information
Parents
SiblingsKartikeya
Consorts
ChildrenShubha, Labha, Santoshi Mata

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Ganesha
  • God of New Beginnings, Success and Wisdom
  • Remover of Obstacles
Attired in an orange dhoti, an elephant-headed man sits on a large lotus. His body is red in colour and he wears various golden necklaces and bracelets and a snake around his neck. On the three points of his crown, budding lotuses have been fixed. He holds in his two right hands the rosary (lower hand) and a cup filled with three modakas (round yellow sweets), a fourth modaka held by the curving trunk is just about to be tasted. In his two left hands, he holds a lotus in the upper hand and an axe in the lower one, with its handle leaning against his shoulder.
Basohli miniature, c. 1730. National Museum, New Delhi.
AffiliationDeva, Brahman (Ganapatya), Saguna Brahman (Panchayatana puja)
AbodeMount Kailash (with parents Shiva and Parvati) ,
Ganeshloka
MantraOṃ Shri Gaṇeśāya Namaḥ
Oṃ Gaṃ Gaṇapataye Namaḥ
WeaponParaśu (axe), pāśa (noose), aṅkuśa (elephant goad)
SymbolsSwastika, Om, Modak
MountMouse
TextsGanesha Purana, Mudgala Purana, Ganapati Atharvashirsa
GenderMale
FestivalsGanesh Chaturthi
Personal information
Parents
SiblingsKartikeya
Consorts
ChildrenShubha, Labha, Santoshi Mata

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TemplateData

TemplateData
See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Infobox deity in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Infobox deity

Template parameters

This template has custom formatting.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME).

Stringoptional
Imageimage

Image of the character. "File:" and wikilinking is not required. i.e. use {{para|image|Example.png}}.

Fileoptional
Image uprightimage_upright

The image size defaults to frameless (220px). The size should not be set to a value that would result in an image width greater than 270px. See [[#Calculating "image_upright"|help below]] for guidance on determining the value to be used.

Stringoptional
Altalt

Alt text for image per [[WP:MOSALT]].

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Captioncaption

A caption explaining the image.

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Typetype

Religion in which the deity is worshipped

Example
Hindu for Rama
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avatar_birthavatar_birth

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deity_ofdeity_of

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other_namesother_names

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script_namescript_name

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scriptscript

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associateassociate

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affiliationaffiliation

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cult_centrecult_centre

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abodeabode

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worldworld

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mantramantra

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animalsanimals

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dayday

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festivalsfestivals

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birth_namebirth_name

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birth_datebirth_date

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birth_placebirth_place

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death_datedeath_date

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spousespouse

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childrenchildren

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fatherfather

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mothermother

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dynastydynasty

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birthnamebirthname

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moksha_datemoksha_date

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moksha_placemoksha_place

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parentsparents

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consortconsort

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consortsconsorts

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offspringoffspring

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roman_equivalentroman_equivalent

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norse_equivalentnorse_equivalent

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canaanite_equivalentcanaanite_equivalent

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Color template

If “|type= “ is filled with any of the following inputs, it will use colors from the infobox drawn from Template:Infobox deity/color

Deity type and color style
|type = Input Color style output Sidebar matching? Footer matching?
Akan #FFD700 No checkY Yes
Arabian #CDC8B8
Aztec #00A86B
Australian style="background-color:#eba9ee" #eba9ee No No
Bantu #BDFDFB
Canaanite #800080
Eblaite #008113
Edo #93C572
Egyptian #DECD87 checkY Yes checkY Yes
Elamite #159E4F
Etruscan #F7E3CD
Greek #CEF2E0
Hindu #FFC569 checkY Yes checkY Yes
Hittite #021AF2
Hurrian #4B539C
Igbo #ACE1AF checkY Yes checkY Yes
Indo-European #006400
Irish #90DB90
Jain #F5DEB3
Japanese, Shinto #A12F25 checkY Yes No
Kongo #E1BAE7 checkY Yes checkY Yes
Mayan #50C578
Meitei #00FF00
Mesopotamian #228B22
Muisca #FFD500
Norse #D6DBBE checkY Yes
Nubian #F0E4AE
Phillippine #F6E396
Polynesian, Hawaiian #AFEEEE No No
Roman #F0ACAC checkY Yes checkY Yes
Slavic #CD0000 No sidebar No
Turkic #00ABC2
Ugaritic #00817D
Yoruba #93C572 checkY Yes checkY Yes

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