Goddess Mariamman is a popular deity in South Indian Hinduism, primarily worshipped for her powers over rain, fertility, and health. She is often depicted with a fierce appearance, adorned with traditional jewelry and a crown, symbolizing her strength and protective nature. Devotees believe that she can cure diseases and bring prosperity to their lives. Mariamman is especially revered during the monsoon season, when many festivals are held in her honor. Temples dedicated to her can be found throughout Tamil Nadu and other regions, where rituals and offerings are made to seek her blessings for a bountiful harvest and well-being.