text: Vithoba , also known as Vitthala ( , ; and ; both ) and Panduranga ( , , ; all ) , is a Hindu god , worshipped predominantly in the Indian states of Maharashtra , Karnataka , Goa , Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat .
simplified: Vithoba is a Hindu god worshipped mainly in the Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka . He is also known as Vitthala and Panduranga .