Kartikeya (/ kɑɾt̪ɪkejə /; IAST: Kārttikeya), also known as Skanda (/skən̪d̪ə/), Subrahmanya (/ sʊbɾəɦməɲjə/, /ɕʊ- /), Shanmukha (/ɕɑnmʊkʰə/) and Murugan (/ mʊɾʊgən /), is the Hindu god of war. He is generally described as the son of the deities Shiva and Parvati and the brother of …

Lord Kartikeya, known as Murugan and Skanda, is a Hindu god of war. He is the eldest son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the brother of Lord Ganesha. Lord Murugan is the knight of the gods and is one of the greatest warriors among the gods. His worship is popular in South India compared to North India.

Kartikeya is the major god popularly worshipped in India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Singapore, Malaysia and many other places of the world, where many Tamils widespreadly live. Kartikeya has six shrines in Tamil Nadu, which are known as Arupadai Veedu.

2023年12月21日 · Kartikeya is a son of the Hindu god, Shiva, making him a brother of Ganesh. He is also known by the names Murugan, Skanda and Subrahmanya, among others.

Lord Kartikeya, popularly known in South India (Tamil Nadu) as Lord Subramanian and Lord Murugan, is a Hindu Deity of profound significance. We know him by different names. Other names used for his reference are Skanda and Kumara. There are numerous legends in various ancient texts on the birth and life of Lord Kartikeya.

2020年11月7日 · Kartikeya is known as the god of war. He was the Senapati (general) of the army of gods who went on a war with Tarakasur. He has also been said as the god of war by Lord Krishna in Mahabharata. He has six heads which allows him to see in any direction at once to bash all the enemies at once.

2024年3月13日 · Kartikeya is the Hindu god of war, a brave warrior who symbolizes valor and courage. He is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the elder brother of Lord …

2018年11月21日 · Lord Kartikeya is one of the most beautiful-looking and handsome gods. Unlike his happy-go-lucky chubby brother Ganesha, he is often described as exuding boyish charm yet with a serious face. Often depicted as a calm and serene character, he had a face that resembled the full moon’s radiance.

2019年5月7日 · Learn about the popular deity Kartikeya, the second son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, a war god, and his symbolism.

Kartikeya, also known by various names such as Murugan, Skanda, Subramanya, and Shanmukha, is a prominent deity in Hindu mythology. He is revered as the warrior god, the …