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    It is narrated that Agni goes to meet the wives of the Saptarshi (seven great sages) and, while none of the wives reciprocates Agni's feelings of love, Svaha is present and attracted to Agni. Svaha takes the form of six of the wives, one by one, and has sex with Agni six times.

  2. Dec 27, 2014 · According to South Indian tradition, Kartikeya has two wives, Valli and Devasena (AKA Devanai). As I discuss in this answer, while Valli isn't really mentioned much in Hindu scripture, Devasena definitely is. Her story is told in the Vana Parva of the Mahabharata. Once Devasena was kidnapped by the Asura Keshi, and after being rescued by Indra ...

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › DevasenaDevasena - Wikipedia

    Devasena ( Sanskrit: देवसेना, lit. 'Army of the devas', IAST: Devasenā, Tamil: தேவசேனா, romanized:Tēvacēṉā) is a Hindu goddess of aspiration, and the consort of the war god Kartikeya (Murugan). [1] She is also known as Devayanai, Deivanai, and Deivayanai in Tamil texts.

  4. Valli is the second wife of Lord Kartikeya, per Tamil tradition, but she is not mentioned in any major Hindu text. She was a daughter of a tribal king. She was a devotee of Lord Kartikeya and prayed to him devoutly.

  5. Kataragama deviyo is identified with God Skanda of Hinduism. Kataragama deviyo (also called: Skanda Kumara, Kartikeya, Sinhala: කතරගම දෙවියෝ, Tamil: கதிர்காமம் தேவன்) is a guardian deity of Sri Lanka.

  6. Nov 21, 2018 · 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. In the meantime, the other Gods being insecure from Tarakasura, sent Agni, or the God of fire, to get hold of the ball of fire.

  7. Nov 29, 2022 · Karttikeya is the son of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction, and his wife Parvati (though some versions of his myth assign him different parents). As the god of war, he is best known for leading the army of the gods in battle and defeating the demon Taraka.

  8. Oct 19, 2014 · As far as Kartikeya goes, according to South Indian tradition he has two wives, Valli and Devasena. Valli isn't really mentioned much in Hindu scripture. But regardless of whether you accept South Indian tradition, Devasena is definitely described in Hindu scripture; here is a description of the marriage of Kartikeya and Devasena from the Vana ...

  9. The post shares with you interesting facts about the Hindu God, Lord Kartikeya also know as Murugan, and Subrahmanya. 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.

  10. Nov 7, 2020 · 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.