Hinduism treats God as one who is so intimate to such an extent that it has God’s Images after Man that too with deformities and there are legends for them being so.
One can not, generally imagine a God’s Image with deformities being worshiped,
Yes.
There is a Temple of Goddess Mahalakshmi with six toes on her left leg..
SUNDARA MAHALAKSHMI IS SAID TO BE THE MOTHER OF
64 FORMS OF LAKSHMI .SUNDARA MAHALAKSHMI HAS SIX
FINGERS ON THE RIGHT LEG AND SIX IS SHUKRAS NUMBER
SO MAHALAKSHMI IS SAID TO CONTROL SUKRAS POWER TO
BESTOW PROSPERITY.
SHUKRA IS SAID TO PRAY TO THE GODDESS HERE EVERY
FRIDAY WITHOUT FAIL .WHAT FORM HE MIGHT ASSUME
IS BEYOND HUMAN COMPREHENSION BUT HE IS ONE OF THE
VISITOR EVERY FRIDAY.THIS INDEED IS A BOON TO ANY ONE
WHO MIGHT DESIRE THE BLESSINGS OF SHUKRA AND MOTHER
LAKSHMI.
THIS TEMPLE IS ABOUT 15 KM FROM CHENGALPET WHICH IS
AROUND 70KM FROM CHENNAI-DINDIVANAM HIGH WAY.
KM FROM CHENNAI.ON THE CHENNAI-DINDIVANAM HIGHWAY.
Source:
http://www.agasthiar.org/NKN-2006/08-04.htm
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