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150 Years of Murugan Bhakti in Mauritius
Bala Soopramaniar Kovil has steadily established itself as an ‘iconic’ pilgrimage site within the local Tamil community and its might has extended beyond the waters of the Indian Ocean.
The Traits of Divinity
Reflections on Divinity and Its Traits Originally published as “Skanda-Murugan: Supreme Deity or Divine Rascal?” by Patrick Harrigan For well over two millennia, people of the Indian subcontinent, including Sri Lanka, have adored and worshipped Skanda-Kārttikeya, the ever-youthful wargod who
Research papers on the cult of Skanda-Murukan
Index of research papers on the cult of the pan-Indian god Skanda-Murukan
முருகனின் வடிவமைப்புக்கள்
சிவன் மற்றும் பார்வதியின் இரண்டாவது மகனான முருகனை சுப்பிரமணியர், கார்த்திகேயன், ஸ்கந்தன், தேவசேனாதிபதி, கார்த்திகேயா, ஷண்முகா, சிக்கில்வாஹனா மற்றும் சரவணபவா என்ற பெயர்களில் அழைக்கின்றார்கள்.
Tracing the Roots of the Tamil God
Lord Murugan flourishes as a major deity at six sacred sites in Tamil-speaking South India.
The Iconography of Murugan
Murugan, the second son of Siva and Parvati, is variously known as Subrahmanya, Shanmukha, Karttikeya, Skanda, Devasenapati, Śikhivahana Saravanabhava, etc.
Skanda Cult in India: Sanskrit sources
The evolution of Kumāra-Skanda-Kārttikeya…takes its origin from Vedic times.