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Goddess Anna Kuari – About Maa Anna Kuari

Goddess Anna Kuari is worshipped in the Chota Nagpur Plateau region especially by the Oraon tribe. She is worshipped and propitiated for a plentiful harvest. It is believed that the house in which she resides will be blessed with food, wealth and prosperity.

In olden days, she was a recipient of human sacrifice especially during the spring period.

Today is she is worshipped for a good harvest, peace and prosperity. She is also worshipped by married couple for healthy children.

Mother Goddess in India is associated with fertility, hope and prosperity through good harvest.

Goddess Anna Kuari thus represents the aspirations and desires of people living in Chota Nagpur Plateau. She is mother nature who nourishes and protects her children.