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    Kartikeya ( IAST: Kārtikeya ), also known as Skanda, Subrahmanya, Shanmukha and Murugan, among other names, is the Hindu god of war. He is generally described as the son of Shiva and Parvati and the brother of Ganesha. Kartikeya has been an important deity in the Indian subcontinent since ancient times.

  3. The temple commemorates the place where Murugan worshiped Shiva and won a decisive victory over demon Soorapadman. Lord Subramanya is the son of the divine couple Shiva and Parvati, to destroy the demon Tarakasura. He is also known by names Murugan, Kartikeya, Arumugan.

    • The Handsome God. Lord Kartikeya was said to be one of the most beautiful looking and handsome gods. He is often described as exuding boyish charm and yet with a serious face, quite unlike his happy-go-lucky chubby brother Ganesha.
    • Born to Kill Tarakasura. There was one Asura named Tarakasura who was given a boon by Lord Brahma that he would only be killed by someone who is as strong as Lord Shiva.
    • The Shanmukha. Lord Shiva married Goddess Parvati. Lord Shiva took her to a cave and asked her to meditate. As they both meditated, a ball of fire emerged out of their cosmic energies.
    • Vahana. The Vehicle he rides is a peacock called Paravani. Kartikeya, also known as Lord Murugan in Southern India, is also mounted on a peacock. This peacock was originally an Asura called Surapadma, while the rooster which was called the angel, Krichi.
  4. Kukke Subramanya ( IAST: Kukke Subrahmaṇya) is a Hindu temple located in the village Subramanya, of Kadaba taluk (earlier in Sullia taluk) in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India. In this temple Kartikeya is worshipped as Subramanya, lord of all serpents.

  5. Subramanian Swamy (born 15 September 1939) is an Indian politician, economist and statistician. Before joining politics, he was a professor of Mathematical Economics at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi . [1]

  6. Subramanya Swamy, referred to in Tamil Nadu as Murugan or Kartikeya, is a deity that has a distinct place as a god of reverence. The entire region is embellished with temples dedicated to the worship of Subramanya Swamy.

  7. Jan 28, 2021 · Lord Subramanya is the son of divine couple Lord Shiva and Devi Parvati and took birth to destroy the demon Tarakasura. He is stated to have been born in a forest of grass ( hence the name Saravana) and reared by the six divine mothers of the constellation Krttika (known as Pleiades), hence the name Karthikeya.