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

  2. Nov 21, 2018 · 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.

  3. Lord Kartikeya, also popularly 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.

  4. Lord Kartikeya is the Hindu God of War and Commander of the Gods. He is the son of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva and brother of Lord Ganesh. Lord Kartikeya is known by several names such as Murugan, Subrahmanya, Skanda, Shanmukha, Swaminathan and Kumaraswamy.

  5. Lord Kartikeya, popularly known in South India (Tamil Nadu) as Lord Subramanian and Lord Murugan, is a Hindu Deity of profound significance. Lord Kartikeya travels on a peacock and holds a spear in his hand.

  6. May 7, 2019 · Kartikeya, the second son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati or Shakti, is known by many names Subramaniam, Sanmukha, Shadanana, Skanda and Guha. In the southern states of India, Kartikeya is a popular deity and is better known as Murugan.

  7. Dec 29, 2016 · Murugan, also known as Kartikeya (Kaa-rrttih-Keh-Yuw), is the son of Lord Shiva and the Goddess Pavathi. His brother is the infamous deity, Ganesha. Murugan is popularly worshipped in Southern India, especially in the Indian State of Tamilnadu.

  8. Lord Kartikeya is a Hindu god, the son of Shiva and Parvati, and is a much revered deity especially in South India. He is known by various names like Murugan, Shanmukha (Shanmuga), Subhramanian, Shadanana, Guha, Senthil, Saravana, Kumaraswamy and Skanda.

  9. Oct 11, 2024 · Kartikeya, also known by various names such as Skanda, Subrahmanya, Shanmukha, and Murugan, is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, particularly in South India. As the god of war, Kartikeya is associated with youth, bravery, and the destruction of evil.

  10. Nov 7, 2020 · Lord Kartikeya – The Six-Faced Hindu God of War. By Aakriti. March 10, 2022 Updated. 4 min Read. Lord Kartikeya is an indispensable part of Lord shivas family. Though not worshipped often, his mention in Skanda Purana tells us his crucial role as a deity.