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தமிழ் கட்டுரைகள்
WHAT'S
Sangam period Murugan temple unearthed
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter back issues
Pithukuli Murugadas
How They Are Trying To Christianise Murugan
யாழ்ப்பாணம் கடையிற் சுவாமிகள்
"The Skanda Concept: Rustic and Poetic" by Suganthy Krishnamachari
Tiruchendur Muruga, Lord of Infinite Grace
Yezidis and Hindus revere the Peacock Angel King
Tiru Muruga Kripananda Variyar
Kanda Sasti Kavacam in Roman letters & English translation
Encyclopaedia on Lord Muruga for free download
Map of Places visited by Tiruppukal composer Arunagirinathar
Kandan Karunai complete movie with subtitles + review
FEATURES
What is Murugan Bhakti?
The Legend of Lord Karttikeya or Murugan
Skanda: Pan-Indian God of Love and War
The Smile of Murugan
by Kamil Zvelebil
The Many Faces of Murukan
by Fred W. Clothey
Skanda, Pan-Indian God of Love and War
Child-God Kumara in the New Millennium
An Australian Spiritual Journey
Cultivating Bhakti
Muruga: The Kali Yuga Varadan
Muruga the ever-merciful Lord
How kavadi came to Palani
Ode to Karttikeya
Foot pilgrimage to Murugan
GALLERIES
MURUGAN.ORG
Tiruvavaduthurai Adheenam Gallery
1920's - 40's lithograph collection
1930-50 lithograph collection
Early to late 20th Century
Paintings of Temple Moolavars
Kanda Puranam in pictures
Aru Padai Veedu paintings
Tai Pucam in Singapore
PALANI.ORG
Illustrated Story of Palani Andavar
The Life of Bhogar in Pictures
Kanda Puranam Picture Gallery
Pazham Nee
: The story of Palani Andavar
28 Puranic scenes depicted at Palani
57 aspects of Lord Murugan
Palani: 40 Temple scenes
Tiru Avinankudi Picture Gallery
TIRUCHENDUR.ORG
Tiruchendur -- Images and Icons Picture Gallery I
Tiruchendur -- Images and Icons Picture Gallery II
Picture Gallery: The Dutch Adventure of 1648
Gallery of Tiruchendur Temple scenes
Tiruchendur -- Kanda Sashti images
KATARAGAMA.ORG
Kathirkamam Photo Gallery
Karttikai Festival 2004 Gallery
JNANAMALAI.ORG
Jñana Malai: 2001 Inauguration
Jñana Malai: The First Step
PONGI.ORG
Scenes of Valli Malai
Vallimalai Tiruppukazh Ashram
Balananda Sadhu's Kataragama Pada Yatra
RATNAGIRI.ORG
Bala Murugan Kovil, Rathinagiri
Gallery of 27 Archival Photos
PADAYATRA.ORG
Gallery of Kataragama Pada Yatra pilgrims
2002 Kataragama Pada Yatra Photo Gallery I
2002 Kataragama Pada Yatra Photo Gallery II
Jaffna temple scenes May 2002
2005 Pada Yatra Photo Gallery I
2005 Pada Yatra Photo Gallery II
2006 Pada Yatra Photo Gallery
IN-DEPTH STUDIES
GENERAL
The Smile of Murugan
by Kamil Zvelebil
The Many Faces of Murukan
by Fred W. Clothey
Kamil Zvelebil on Murugan
Skanda: Supreme Deity or Divine Rascal?
"Skanda, the Elegant War-God"
Facets of Murukan
Kanta Shasti Vratam
Pilgrimage and Mystical Practice
Skanda's Sister Jyoti
Guha Jñana Bodham
Murukan, embodiment of beauty and love
Shanmuka Kavacam genre
Hinduism: Past and Future Trends by Agehahanda Bharati
'Summa Iru' in Tamil Scriptures
History of the Tamil Diaspora
Sacred Trees in Murukan Temples
SANSKRIT SOURCES
Skanda Cult in India: Sanskrit sources
Skanda-Subrahmanya in Sanskrit Tradition
Skanda Legends in the Puranas
Skanda Kumara in ancient North India
Karttikeya in Early Indian Coins
Iskandar: The Alexander Romance in India
ANCIENT TAMIL SOURCES
Kamil Zvelebil on Subrahmanya-Murugan
Murugan and Valli by Kamil Zvelebil
Murukan in Cankam Literature
Skanda Cult in South India
Murugan in Kuriñci Poetry by A. Dubianski
Murukan: Time and Nature associations
Cult of Murukan in Ancient Tamilnadu
Muruka-Velan-Ceyon in Cankam Poetry
Murukan in Cilappatikaram Epic
Tirumurukarrupadai in the Saiva Canon
Distinctive features of Tirumurukarruppatai
Murukan as viewed by the ancient Tamils
Murukan, Tamil God of Justice
ARUNAGIRINATHAR
Tiruppukal in the cult of Murukan
Tiruppugazh: Musical Way of Worship
Was Arunagirinathar a Shakta?
In the Footsteps of Arunagirinathar
Murukan Worship through Music
Publication of Tiruppukal a Century Ago
Arunagirinathar's view of Viralimalai
Arunagirinathar's views on Wealth
NORTH INDIAN KARTTIKEYA
Aspects of Karttikeya's Character
Murugan in the Indus Script
Karttikeya worship in Orissa
Karttikeya worship in Bengal
Karttikeya in Bengali Ritual Drama
KARTTIKEYA OUTSIDE OF INDIA
Iranian Sraosa and Indian Skanda
Karttikeya and ManjuŚrī in China
Karttikeya in Ancient Indo-China
Bodhisattva Skanda in China
Skanda in Japanese Zen
SKANDA-MURUKAN IN Śrī LANKA
Skanda-Murukan: Guardian of Lanka
'Skanda-Kumara and Kataragama' by Heinz Bechert
Dionysus & Kataragama: Parallel Mystery Cults
Sacred Geography in the Cult of Skanda-Murukan
Cosmography of Lanka Down the Ages
Murukan Cult in Ancient Sri Lanka
Vel Worship in Sri Lanka
Skanda-Murukan cult in Eastern Sri Lanka
Kataragama cult in Sri Lanka
Cannittiyan: Celva Cannitti Murukan
Islamic Traditions of Kataragama
Lord Kataragama's Two Wives
Murukan Worship in Sri Lanka: New Evidence
MURUGAN & TAMIL DIASPORA
Murugan Devotion among Tamil Diaspora
Murukan worship in South Africa
Murukan worship in Mauritius
Murukan worship in Seychelles
Tai Pucam in Singapore
Tai Pucam in Malaysia
Murukan Temples in Australia
Murukan Worship in Melbourne
Murukan worship in Fiji
KAUMARA ART HISTORY
'Iconography of Murugan' by Raju Kalidos
17 Aspects of Subrahmanya: Pratimālakshana of
Saptadasha-Subrahmanya
Iconography of Somaskanda
Palani Andavar Idol: A Scientific Study
Rare Image of Brahma Sasta
Kinetic Iconography of Murukan
Significance of Kaumara Icons
Trimurti in Medieval South India
Mailam Murukan Temple
7th Cent. Murukan Image Discovered
Vallakkottai Murukan Temple
Karttikeya Images of Ancient Indo-China
17 Iconographical aspects of Subrahmanya
Note on Kaumari Iconography
Bala Murukan in Kunrutoradal Temples
TEMPLES
Map & Temple articles
Map of sites sacred to Murugan
'In the Footsteps of Arunagirinatha'
'Temple Worship' by HH Kanchi Sankaracharya
Aru Padai Veedukal
Aru Padai Veedukal
Tirupparankundram
Tiruchendur
Palani
Swami Malai
Tiruttani
Palamuthircolai
Other ancient temples
Chennimalai
Jñana Malai
Kumara Kottam
Kumara Koil
Kumaran Kundru
Marudhamalai
Mayilam
Ratnagiri
Sikkal
Siruvapuri
Tirupporur
Kaithamalai, Uttukuli
Vallakkottai
Valliyur
Vayalur
Viralimalai
Modern Indian Temples
Aru Padai Veedu complex, Chennai
Vadapalani
Sholinganallur
Śrī Vaishnavi Shrine, Aavadi
Thazhakara Śrī Subrahmanya Swami, Kerala
Malai Mandir, New Delhi
Chandigarh Śrī Karthikeya Swami
Sri Lankan Temples
Kathirkamam
Nallur
Selva Sannidhi
Mandur
Sitthandi
Verugal
Tantamalai
Tirukkovil
Tiruchendur Murugan, Kalladi
Ukanta Malai
Sivasubramania Swami, Colombo-2
Southeast Asia & Australia
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Murugan Temples in Singapore
Temples in Australia
Murugan Worship in Melbourne, Australia
Muruga Bhaktar Ashrams
Ashram Directory: India & Sri Lanka
Nattukotta Chetty Chattiram, Tiruttani
Vallimalai Tiruppukazh Asramam, Vellore dist
Om Muruga Asramam, West Mambalam, Chennai
Vaishnavi Devi Ashram, Tirumullaivayal, Chennai
Tiruppugazh Sangamam, Chennai
Śrī Skandasramam, Udayapatti, Salem dist
Śrī Skandasramam, Tambaram, Chennai
Mailam Muruga Asramam, Mailam near Pondicherry
Śrī Ramji Ashram, Kumarakoil, Kanyakumari dist
BHAKTARS
Agastyar
Bhogar Siddhar
Kachiyappa Sivāchariyar
Arunagirinathar
Kumāragurupara Swāmigal
Pamban Swami
Katirkāmam Pālkudi Bawa
Ramana Maharshi
Vallimalai Satchidananda Swami
Poondi Swamiyar
K.B. Sundarambal
Kripānanda Variar Swamigal
Kanchi Kamakoti Sankaracharya Śrī Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi
Santānanda Saraswati Swamigal
Tiruppukazh Guruji Raghavan
Pithukuli Murugadas
Ratnagiri Bāla Murugan Adimai
Shankarānanda Swamigal
A Brazilian devotee's kavadi practice
A European bhakta's story
An Australian Spiritual Journey
A young American in Sri Lanka
Interview with Murugan Bhakti Editor
TEXTS
தமிழ்
Kanda Sasti Kavacam
Kanda Sasti Kavacam in Tamil with English translation
Tirumurukattrupadai
Kandar Anubhuti
Subrahmanya Bhujangam
Kandar Alankaram
Kanda Guru Kavacam
Shanmuga Kavacam
Karavalampashtakam
Murugan Bhajanaip PaadalgaL: Kaumara devotional songs
"Kandar Anubhutiyil Pothinthu Meypporul Tattvam"
"Vel, Mayil, Ceval, Viruttam"
Devaraya Swamigal's Six Kavasams:
Kavacam 1: Tirupparankundram
Kavacam 2: Tiruchendur
Kavacam 3: Palani
Kavacam 4: Swamimalai
Kavacam 5: Tiruttani
Kavacam 6: Pazhamutircolai
English Translation
108 Names of Subrahmanya in Sanskrit & English
Skanda Purana Chapter 21
Tirumurugarruppadai or 'Guide to Lord Murugan'
Arunagirinathar's
Kandar Anubhuti
Arunagirinathar's
Tiru Vaguppu
Illustrated Kanda Puranam: Part I: Uma Devi's Penance
Sanskrit in Tamil letters
Subrahmanya Saptakam
Subrahmanya Sahasranamam
Subrahmanya Bhujangam
Karttikeya Stotram
Śrī Kumaropanishad
Subrahmanya Ashtotram
Karttikeya Skanda Stotram
Śrī Kumarastavam
BHAKTI SITES
MURUGAN.ORG
ANNADANAM.ORG
PALANI.ORG
TIRUCHENDUR.ORG
KATARAGAMA.ORG
PONGI.ORG
RATNAGIRI.ORG
PADAYATRA.ORG
JNANAMALAI.ORG
OKANDA.ORG
KAUMARA.ORG
RESOURCES
MEDIA
Murugan Bhakti video clips on YouTube
Books about Skanda-Murugan
Book review: 'Pierced by Murugan's Lance'
Voices of the Eternal Tradition
Guruji Raghavan's book 'thalam thoRum tamizhk kadavuL'
Discovery Channel TV documentary
CONFERENCES
Murukan Conference Series home page
Conference Topics
Conference Research Papers
Speakers and Topics
Hinduism Today review
How the Murukan Conference Series began
2001 Conference Topics
2003 Conference Topics
Abstracts of 2003 papers
Hinduism Today review
Download Murugan Bhakti desktops
Related online resources
Murugan Bhakti Network
Living Heritage Network
Murugan.org Murugan Bhakti website map
Site Map
http://murugan.org
Murugan Bhakti: Skanda-Kumara website
Murugan Bhakti home page
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter
முருகன் பக்தி கட்டுரைகள்
Thai Poosam festival
Encyclopaedia on Lord Muruga for free download
How to perform Skanda Shasti Puja at home
Panguni Uthiram festival
Index of Murugan Bhakti feature articles
What is Murugan Bhakti?
Murugan: The Kali Yuga Varada
Muruga -- The Ever-Merciful Lord
How Murugan, Idumban and Kavadi came to Palani
Foot Pilgrimage to Murugan Shrines
Skanda's Sister Jyoti
Tamils Abroad Seek Solace in Murugan
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Gallery Two
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Gallery Three
Related Murugan Bhakti sites
Skanda-Murukan Publications
Books on Traditional Studies
Murugan Bhakti screensavers
Links to Murugan-related sites
Living Heritage Network
Contact Murugan Bhakti
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter: Jan-Feb 2000
Murugan Bhakti Guestbook
Goddess Jyoti
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Gallery One
Research Articles
Research articles on Skanda-Murukan
Karttikeya
The Legend of Lord Karttikeya or Murugan
Skanda: Pan-Indian God of Love and War
Arunagirinathar's experience of Lord Murugan
The Smile of Murugan on Tamil literature of South India by Kamil Zvelebil
The Many Faces Of Murukan: The History and Meaning of South Indian God by Fred W. Clothey
Cult of the Child-God Crosses a Millennial Milestone
Tamil Traditions on Subrahmanya-Murugan: Introduction
Skanda Sasti: Reflections on Divinity
Skanda, the elegant war-god son of Shiva
Facets of Murukan
Kanta Shasti Vratam
Pilgrimage and Mystical Practice
Skanda's Sister Jyoti
Guha Jnana Bodham
Lord Murukan, the embodiment of beauty and love
Shanmuka Kavacam and the Kavacam genre
Past and Future Trends in Contemporary Hinduism
Summa-Iru in Tamil scriptures
History of the Tamil Diaspora
Sacred Trees in Murukan Temples
The Skanda cult in India: Sanskrit sources
Skanda-Subrahmanya in Sanskrit Tradition
Skanda Legends in the Puranas
Skanda Kumara in ancient North India
Karttikeya in Early Indian Coinage
Skanda: The Alexander Romance in India
Murugan and Valli Romance Part 1
Murukan in Cankam Literature: Veriyattu Tribal Worship
Skanda Cult in South India
Some Observations on Kurinci Poetry
Skanda-Murukan: time and nature associations
Cult of Skanda-Murukan in ancient Tamil Nadu
Development of Muruku-Muruka-Velan and Ce-Cey-Ceyon in Cankam Literature
Murukan Cult in Cilappatikaram
Tirumurukarruppatai's place in the Saiva Canon
Distinctive features of Tirumurukarruppatai
God Murukan as viewed by the ancient Tamils
Murukan, Tamil God of Justice
Tiruppukal as classical music and its role in the cult of Murukan
Saint Arunagirinathar: Was he a Shakta?
In the Footsteps of Saint Arunagirinathar: Pilgrimage to the sacred places in the Tiruppukal
Murukan Worship through Musical Forms
Publication of Tiruppukal a Century Ago by V.T. Subramania Pillai: The Man and His Mission
Viralimalai Murukan as described by Arunagirinathar
Arunakirinathar's Views on Acquisition of Wealth
Aspects of Karttikeya's Character
Murukan in the Indus Script
Karttikeya in the folk life of Orissa
Karttikeya worship in Bengal
Legends of Karttikeya in Puruliya Chau
Iranian Sraosa and Indian Skanda
Iconographic Contact between Kārttikeya and Manjusrī in China
Note on Karttikeya in ancient Java
Wei Tuo Pú sà (Bodhisattva Skanda)
Skanda in Japanese Zen tradition
Antiquity of Murukan Cult in Ancient Sri Lanka: A Historical Perspective
Murukan Worship in Sri Lanka: New Archaeological Evidence
Murugan Devotion among Tamil Diaspora
Tamil Language and Murukan Worship in South Africa
The Murukan cult in Mauritius
Taippoosam Kavadi Festival in Seychelles
Following Murukan: Tai Pucam in Singapore
Tai Pucam In Malaysia
Murugan Temples In Australia
Murukan worship in Fiji
The Iconography of Murugan
The Iconography of Somaskanda Murti
Palani Andavar icon: A Scientific Analysis
Rare Images of Brahmasasta and Varahasamhara
Kinetic Art Forms in the Iconograpy of Murugan
Significance of Kaumara Icons
Trimurti Orientation in Medieval South Indian Temples
Mailam: A Murukan temple at the crossroads of myth and local culture
Discovery of an early sculpture of Murukan
Vallakkottai Murukan Temple
The Iconography of Goddess Kaumari or Kanya Kumari
Representations of Bala Murukan in Kunrutoradal Temples, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu
My experience with Vallimalai Satchidananda Swami
கந்தர் அனுபூதியில் பொதிந்த மெய்ப்பொருள் தத்துவம்
Pierced by Murugan's Lance
Research articles on Skanda-Murukan
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Flashes of Insight
Indus Graffiti as Rock Art and their Astronomical Implications
The Worship of Murukan and the Zodiac
Murukan, The Protector and Healer
Devaraya Swamigal's contribution to 'Murukanism'
Viswarupa of Skanda
Murugan and Valli Romance
Devotion to Murukan
Skanda-Karttikeya in ancient Cambodia
Vaikasi Visakam and Lord Murukan
The Human Interface between Polytheism and Absolute Reality
Indus Graffiti as Rock Art and their Astronomical Implications
Evolution of the deity Murukan from the Indus Valley Prototype Ahmuvan
Stone Celt Axe Indus Sign Discovery in Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, India
The Story of Skanda as told in the Northern and Southern Recensions
Skanda the Merciful and His Devotees
Murugan and the Vel: The Individual Implications
Note on painting of Murugan, Subrahmanya or Karthikeyan
Skanda Shashti message by Swami Sivananda
Malaysian Hindu Pilgrimage: Kavadi Worship at Batu Caves
Somaskanda: Royal and Divine
Review of the First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
முருகனின் பண்டையக் காலச் சிலை
மேற்கு வங்காளத்தில்கார்த்திகேய வழிபாடு
Objectives and Scope of the Second International Conference on Murukan Study and Worship
venkataraman.pdf
Cult_of_the_Child-God.pdf
Skanda.Alexander.Romance.in.India.pdf
Murugan and Valli Romance Part 2
Murugan and Valli Romance Part 3
Deciphering the Indus Script (book review)
Murugan_Devotion_Among_Tamil_Diaspora.pdf
Tirumurugarrupadai—A Study
Muruga Sadhana in Tirumurugarrupadai
synopses1.htm
skanda.worship.orissa.patanaik.tamil.pdf
skanda.legends.puranas-Gangadaran.tamil.pdf
bengal_karttikeya_seethalakshmi.pdf
skandas.sister.jyoti.alagappa.tamil.pdf
sraosa_skanda.pdf
china_skanda.pdf
mukherjee_karttikeya_china.pdf
fiji_murugan.pdf
palani_padayatra.pdf
java_karttikeya_tamil.pdf
cambodia_skanda_tamil.pdf
tirupparankunram_das.pdf
thiagarajan.pdf
murugan_valli_zvelebil.pdf
skanda_the_merciful.pdf
belle_malaysian_hindu_pilgrimage.pdf
Research articles on Skanda-Murukan
Image Galleries
Murugan Bhakti picture galleries
Kārttikeya-Murugan Water Color On Cotton
Karttikeya 19th Century Bengali watercolor
Skanda upon His Peacock
adheenam_gallery
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Gallery One
pages
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Gaja Vahanar
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Śakti Dharar
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Bala Swami
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Bala Swami
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Brahma Śasta
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Devasenapati
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Kanda Swami
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Karttikeya
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Kraunchabhedanar
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Kumara
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Śaravanabhavanar
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Senani
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Śikhivahanar
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Somaskanda
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Subrahmanyar-1
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Subrahmanyar-2
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Tarakari
Iconography of Skanda-Murukan: Śrī Valli Kalyana Sundarar
lithographs
Devotional Lithographs of Skanda-Murugan: 1930-1950
Devotional Lithographs of Murugan: 1930-1950
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Devotional Lithographs: 1930-1950
Lithographs of Murugan: Bala Subramaniar
Lithographs of Murugan: Kumara Guru
Lithographs of Murugan: Nitya_Kalyani
Lithographs of Murugan: Parasakti_putran
Lithographs of Murugan: Shanmuga_Raja_Janani
Lithographs of Murugan: Jnana Pandita
Lithographs of Murugan: Sree_Bala_Subramaniar
Lithographs of Murugan: Sri_Bala_Subramaniar
Lithographs of Murugan: Sri_Kumaran
Lithographs of Murugan: Sri_Murugan
Lithographs of Murugan: Sri_Valli_Manohara
Lithographs of Murugan: Sri_Vel_Murugan
Lithographs of Murugan: Sri_Velavan
moolavars
Moolavars: Nine aspects of Lord Murugan
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Cholai Moolavar Salaimalai Murugan
Tirupparankundram Moolavar
Palani Dandayudhapani Swami
Palani Dandayudhapani Swami Raja Alankaram
Palani Dandayudhapani Swami Tanga Kavacam
Swamimalai Swaminatha Swami
Tiruchendur Bala Subrahmanya Swami
Tiruchendur Shanmugar
Tiruttani Subrahmanya Swami
kanda_puranam
Kanda Puranam in pictures
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Kanda Puranam introduction
Kanda Puranam: Devas pray to Lord Siva
Kanda Puranam 2: Krittika maidens discover the six baby boys
Kanda Puranam 3: Nine brothers of Lord Murugan
Kanda Puranam 4: Krittikai maidens
Kanda Puranam 5: Brahma is punished
Kanda Puranam 6: Murugan promises to marry Amirta Valli and Sundara Valli
Kanda Puranam 7: Siva asks Murugan to destroy the asuras
Kanda Puranam 8: Encounter with Kraunchan and Tarakan
Kanda Puranam 9
Kanda Puranam 10: Surapadman's fury
Kanda Puranam 11: Murugan reaches Tiruchendur
Kanda Puranam 12: Surapadman conquers heaven
Kanda Puranam 13: Veerabahu is sent as messenger
Kanda Puranam 14: Veerabahu visits Surapadman
Kanda Puranam 15: War is inevitable
Kanda Puranam 16: The War Begins
Kanda Puranam finale: Murugan marries
Kanda Puranam 17
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Aru Padai Veedu scenes
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Aru Padai Veedu scenes: Tirupparankundram
Aru Padai Veedu scenes: Tiruchendur
Aru Padai Veedu scenes: Palani
Aru Padai Veedu scenes: Swami Malai
Aru Padai Veedu scenes: Tiruttani
Aru Padai Veedu scenes: Pazhamuthircolai
singapore
Thai Poosam in Singapore
pages
Punguni Uttiram
Itumban puja
Preparing palkudams
Maunam, the vow of silence
Arigandi kavadi
Devotee in a state of trance
A Chinese devotee
Family and friends cheer a devotee
Devotee pulling a small chariot hooked to his back
Kavadis arrive at Thandayudhapani Temple
1940s Devotee carrying a kavadi
Thaipusam celebration in Singapore, 1927
events
Murugan Bhakti events
2012 Muruga Bhakti Conference
International Murukan Conference Series
Murukan Conference Series Research Topics
Speakers: First Intl Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Meet on Murugan: Hinduism Today article of May 99
How the International Murukan Conference Series began
Thrust Areas: Third International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Murukan Conference Newsletter 12: Kuala Lumpur 2003 special issue
Synopses: First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Profiles of Murukan Conference Participants: First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
The Second International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan
The Second International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan
Programme: Second International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
The Second International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan
Letter from Prof. Fred Clothey
Cultural Performances at Batu Caves during four-day Conference
Third International Conference on Skanda-Murukan announcement
Call for papers
Registration Form: Skanda-Murukan Conference
முருகபக்தி மாநாடு 2012
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter: November 2000
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter: Jan-Feb 2001
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter: Jan-Feb 2001
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter: Nov-Dec 2001
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 10: Jan-Feb 2002
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 12: September 2002
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 13: Jan-Feb 2003
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 15: July 2003
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 17: November 2003
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 18: June 2004
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 19: Kanda Sashti 2004
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 20: 27 December 2004
Sri Lanka pilgrimage tours
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 17: November 2003
2001 Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Uttara Swami Malai Temple
2001 Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Uttara Swami Malai Temple
2003 Murukan Conference Programme
Standard Transcription of Devanagari characters
Standard Transcription of Devanagari characters
Intl Centre for the Study of Skanda-Murukan
2001 Tamil Religious Calendar
2001_synopses
List of speakers at the Second International Conference on Skanda-Murukan held in Mauritius in April, 2001
Synopsis: Legends of Karttikeya in Purulia Chhau
Nine synopses: Murukan Conference II
Complementary Roles of Kavati Festivals in Mauritius
Synopsis: The legitimisation of a North Indian form of Skandaworship in the UK: the transmigration of Baba Balaknath from rural Punjab tourban centres of Britain
Cevvel (Murukan) as depicted in the Paripatal
Synopsis: "Murukan, the Tamil Ideal of Beauty as Divinity: A comparison with Dionysus"
The theological concept of Absolute Reality enunciated by the fifteenthcentury poet saint, aruNakiri nAthar
Hail to the Heroic Lance: Murukan in Cilappatikaram
Vallakkottai Murukan Temple
Cankam Age Murukan at Velimalai
The Vijayanagar period revival of the cult of Murukan: A historical background
Skanda in Hindu Temple Architecture
Archaeology of Idumpan
The Myth of Deification of Alexander and its alleged influence on the Cult of Skanda-Murukan-Karttikeya
Synopsis: "Mauritius Taippucam Kavati Festival: a socio-historical perspective"
Does Nakkirar belong to the Sangam Age?
Religion, Ethnicity and Diaspora: Murugan Worship among Tamil Hindus in Mauritius
Continuity and Change: The cult of Kataragama in Sri Lanka
Synopsis: Thai Poosaman and Kavadi Festival in Seychelles
Murukan Worship in Melbourne
Myths of Kartik and its use as poetic motifs in Bengali Poetry
2003_synopses
Paper synopses from the Third Murukan Conference in Kuala Lumpur, 2-5 November 2003
Synopsis: Dance Representations of Bala Murugan in Kunruthoradal Temples
Pan-Hindu Pilgrimage Traditions, Batu Caves and Murukan Worship
texts
Index of Kaumara sacred texts in English, Tamil and Sanskrit
Skanda's Reverie
17 Aspects of Skanda-Kumara: Pratimalakshana of Saptadasha-Subrahmanya
Kanda Sasti Kavacam
Kanda Sasti Kavacam in Tamil and English
திருமுருகாற்றுப்படை
கந்தர் அநுபூதி
சுப்ரமண்ய புஜங்கம்
கந்தர் அலங்காரம்
கந்த குரு கவசம்
ஸ்ரீ சண்முக கவசம்
ஸ்ரீ சுப்ரமண்ய கராவலம்பஷ்டகம்
Murugan Bhajanaip PādalgaL
Devaraya Swamigal's Kavacam series
கந்தர் ஷஷ்டி கவசம் ஒன்று -- திருப்பரம்குன்றம்
கந்தர்ஷஷ்டி கவசம் மூன்று- பழனி
கந்தர் ஷஷ்டி கவசம் நான்கு -- ஸ்வாமிமலை
Kanda Sasti Kavacam Five: Tiruttani
Kanda Sasti Kavacam Six: Pazhamutircolai
108 Names of Skanda: Śrī Subrahmanya Ashtottara Śata Nāmavali
Skanda Purana Chapter 21
Tirumurugarruppadai or 'Guide to Lord Murugan', translated by Layne Little
Kandar Anubhuti
The Great Eternal Speech or The Maha Vakyas
SubramaNyaSapthakam.pdf
ஸ்ரீ சுப்ரமண்ய ஸஹஸ்ரநாமம்
ஸப்ரஹுமண்ய புஜங்கம்
ஸ்ரீ கார்த்திகேய ஸ்தோத்ரம்
ஸ்ரீ குமாரோபநிஷத்
Sri Subrahmanya Ashtotram
Karttikeya Skanda Stotram
ஸ்ரீ குமாரஸ்த்தவம்
முருகன் பஜனைப்பாடல்கள்
ஸுப்ரஹ்மண்பஞ்சரத்னஸ்தோத்ரம்
ஸுப்ரஹ்மண்ய அஶ்டோதர ஶதனாமாவளி
Kanda Sasti Kavacam in English
Mylai: Font download
108_Names_of_Skanda-Murugan.pdf
Kanda Sasti Kavacam in Tamil and English
bhaktas
Sages, Poets and Devotees of Lord Murugan
2011 Interview with Carl Vadivella Belle
Towards Truth: An Australian Spiritual Journey
Murugan Bhakti: Cultivating Divine Love
Thiruppugazh — Musical Way of Worship
Sri Agastiyar: The Ageless Guru of Gurus
Life of Bhogar Siddhar
Kachiyappa Sivachariyar
Biography of Saint Arunagirinathar
Kumaraguruparar Paraswamigal (குமரகுருபரர்) - The Saint on Lion who founded Tirupanandal Kasi Mutt
Pamban Swamigal: His Life and Teachings
Ramana Maharshi on Bhakti
Poondi Swamiyar
KB Sundarambal and SG Kittappa
Kripananda Variar
Kanchi Kamakoti Sankaracharya
Sri Santananda Swamigal
The Tiruppugazh Way: In Pursuit of Universal Love
Rathinagiri Bala Murugan Adimai
A Brasilian devotee's kavadi practice
Murugan Bhakti: A User's Manual
Biography of Saint Arunagirinathar
Interview with Carl Vadivella Belle
How Lord Senthil saved us from death
Pamban Swamigal: Sa Vie et ses Enseignements
pampanswami.pdf
The Soul within the Roles of Skanda-Murukan
Life Story of Arunagirinathar
temples
Murugan Temple Directory
Places visited by Saint Arunagirinathar
Murukan Worship in Melbourne
Temple Worship
Aru Padai Veedugal: Murugan's Six Battle Camps
Tirupparankundram Murugan Temple, Madurai
Tiruchendur Subramanya Swami Devasthanam
Palani Dandayudhapani Swami Devasthanam
Arulmigu Swaminatha Swami Temple, Swamimalai
Subramanya Swami Kovil, Tiruttani
Palamuthircolai Subrahmanya Temple, Madurai
Chennimalai Murugan Temple
Jnana Malai Murugan
Kumara Kottam Subrahmanya Temple, Kanchipuram
Kumara Koil Murugan Temple
Kumaran Kundru Temple
Marudhamalai Murugan Temple
Mailam Murugan Temple
Arulmigu Balamurugan Tirukkovil, Ratnagiri
Sikkal Singaravelavar Subrahmanya Temple
Siruvapuri Murugan Temple
Tirupporur Subramanyar Temple, Tirupporur
Uttukuli Murugan Temple
Valliyur Sri Subramaniyar Swami Kovil
Sri Subramanya Swami Devasthanam, Kumara Vayalur
Viralimalai Murugan temple
Arupadai Veedu Temple Complex in Madras
Vadapalani Dandayudhapani Temple, Chennai
Sholinganallur Subrahmanya Temple
Śrī Vaishnavi Shrine, Aavadi (Chennai)
Thazhakara Śrī Subrahmanya Swami Temple
Uttara Swaminatha Swami Temple, New Delhi
Chandigarh Śrī Karthikeya Swami Temple
Thai Pusam festival at Batu Caves, Malaysia
Murukan Temples in Singapore
Traditions of Tiruchendur
Legends of Tirupparankundram Murugan Temple, Madurai
Batu Caves Śrī Subramaniar Swamy Devasthanam
Thai Pusam at Batu Caves, Malaysia
Tiruttani Tiruppugazh Tiruvizha 2001
வல்லக்கோட்டை அருள்மிகு சுப்பிரமணியசுவாமி திருக்கோயில்
Tiruchendur Kanda Sashti 1997
Thaipusam festival begins in Malaysia
Sikkal.Singravelar.pdf
Navaratri 2001 at Śrī Vaishnavi Shrine
Photos: Chandigarh Śrī Karthikeya Swami Temple
Sri Karttikeya Swami Temple, Chandigarh
Aru Padai Veedugal: Six Abodes of Lord Muruga
video
Kandan Karunai movie review
Murugan Bhakti video resources
Kandan Karunai movie review
centers
Murugan Bhakti Ashrams in Sri Lanka and India
Valli Malai
Om Murugasramam
Sri Santananda Swamigal
Chennai Om Śrī Skandasramam
Sri Ramji Ashram, Kumaracoil
Devotees throng Batu Caves for Thaipusam
Thousands fulfil vows during Thaipusam
Stepping Up to Spiritual Heights during Thaipusam
Om Śrī Skandasramam Kumbhabishekam Appeal for Donation
Valli Malai Golden Jubilee
orgs
Tiruppugazh Sangamam home page
Guruji A.S. Raghavan's book: 'thalam thoRum tamizhk kadavuL'
Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Natyalayam
Skanda's Sister Jyoti
2004-5 Calendar: Tiruppugazh Sangamam
2004-5 Calendar: Tiruppugazh Sangamam
tamil
வேல், மயில், சேவல், விருத்தம்
முருகப் பெருமானின் விரதங்களும் விழாக்களும்
முருகனும் வள்ளியும்
திருப்பரங்குன்ற வரலாறு
சோமாஸ்கந்த மூர்த்தி சிலையின் வடிவமைப்பு
பிஜித் தீவில் முருக வழிபாடு
பண்டைய கம்போடியாவில்ஸ்கந்த கார்த்திகேயா
இலங்கையில் முருகன் வழிபாடுதொல்பொருள் ஆராய்ச்சியில் புதிய பரிமாணம்மூலக்கட்டுரை
ஒரிஸ்ஸா மானிலத்தில்கார்த்திகேய வழிபாடு
புராணங்களில் ஸ்கந்தர் கதைகள்
பண்டைய ஜாவா தீவில்கார்த்திகேயர்
வல்லக்கோட்டை முருகன் ஆலயம்
சீனாவின் மஞ்சுஸ்ரீ மற்றும் கார்திகேயாவின்உருவ அமைப்பின் ஒற்றுமைகள்
வை துவ் பூ சா (போதிசத்துவ ஸ்கந்தன்)போதிசத்துவ ஸ்கந்தன் பற்றிய ஒரு ஆராய்ச்சிக் கட்டுரை
பழனி ஆண்டவர் சிலைவிஞ்ஞான சோதனை
மைலம் முருகன் ஆலயம்புராணக் கதை: அதன் வளர்ச்சி
மொரீஷியஸில் முருக வழிபாடு
பண்டைய தமிழர்கள் பார்வையில் முருகன்
புலம் பெயர்ந்த தமிழ் மக்களின் முருக பக்தி
ஆஸ்திரேலியாவில் முருக வழிபாடு
முருகன் ஆலயங்களில் புனித மரங்கள்
தென் இந்தியாவில் ஸ்கந்த வழிபாட்டு மரபு
வைகாசி விசாகமும் முருகப் பெருமானும்
கௌமார சிலைகளின் முக்கியத்துவங்கள்
முருகனின் வடிவமைப்புக்கள்
மலேஷியாவில் தை பூசம் இந்துக்களின்ஒற்றுமைக்கான முன்னோடி
வள்ளிமலை ஸ்வாமிகளுடன் என் அனுபவம்
நூறு ஆண்டுகள் முன்பு வீ. டீ. சுப்பிரமணியப்பிள்ளையால் வெளியிடப்பட்ட திருப்புகழ்
தென் ஆப்ரிக்காவில் தமிழ் மொழியும் முருக வழிபாடும்
மெல்போர்னில் முருக வழிபாடு
முருகனின் பல்வேறு தோற்றங்கள்
பண்டைய வட நாட்டில் ஸ்கந்த குமார
அருணகிரிநாதரின் பாதையில்திருப்புகழில் கூறப்பட்டுள்ள இடங்களுக்கு புனித யாத்திரை
3வது அருள்மிகு முருகன் மாநாடு சமய அறிஞர்கள் திரண்டனர்
கபிலர்மலை அருள்மிகு பாலசுப்பிரமணிய சுவாமி திருக்கோயில்
முருக வாரணமாயிரம்
தைப்பூசம்: சங்கத் தமிழில் வேல் வழிபாடு
உத்தர சுவாமிமலை, தில்லி
திருப்புகழில்திருவண்ணாமலை
திருமுருக கிருபானந்த வாரியார்
செக் நாட்டு அறிஞர் கமில் சுவலபில் (17-11-1927 -17.01.2009)
கே.பி.சுந்தராம்பாள்
கருணாநிதி வசனத்தை எதிர்த்த கேபி சுந்தராம்பாள்
ரொட்டிகளை வீசிய குரங்குகள்
ஸ்வரூப வேல்ஸ்கந்தனின் சகோதரியான ஜோதி
முருகன், சுப்பிரமணிய அல்லது கார்த்திகேயர்
பண்டைக் கால நாணயங்களில் கார்த்திகேயர்
இசை மூலம் முருக வழிபாடு
சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் முருகன்பழங்குடி இன வெறியாட்டு வழிபாடு
ஒர் அரசியல் கதை
சித்தாடி காத்தாயி அம்மன் ஆலய வரலாறு
வள்ளி எனும் பொங்கி அம்மன் இல்லம்
Peranda Boomiyil Perinbam petra Sasan Bhoganathar
Murugan Temple Directory
இந்திய ஸ்கந்தனும், இரானிய ஸ்ரோசாவும்
Subramanya Swami Kovil, Tiruttani
Aru Padai Veedugal: Murugan's Six Battle Camps
Places visited by Saint Arunagirinathar
Tirupporur Subramanyar Temple, Tirupporur
Tirupparankundram Murugan Temple, Madurai
Siruvapuri Murugan Temple
Tiruchendur Subramanya Swami Devasthanam
Traditions of Tiruchendur
Palani Dandayudhapani Swami Devasthanam
Kumara Kottam Subrahmanya Temple, Kanchipuram
Arulmigu Swaminatha Swami Temple, Swamimalai
Sri Subramanya Swami Devasthanam, Kumara Vayalur
Valliyur Sri Subramaniyar Swami Kovil
Jnana Malai Murugan
Palamuthircolai Subrahmanya Temple, Madurai
Kumara Koil Murugan Temple
Chennimalai Murugan Temple
Marudhamalai Murugan Temple
Thazhakara Śrī Subrahmanya Swami Temple
Temple Worship
Batu Caves Śrī Subramaniar Swamy Devasthanam
Uttara Swaminatha Swami Temple, New Delhi
Śrī Vaishnavi Shrine, Aavadi (Chennai)
Arupadai Veedu Temple Complex in Madras
Sholinganallur Subrahmanya Temple
Vadapalani Dandayudhapani Temple, Chennai
Chandigarh Śrī Karthikeya Swami Temple
Murukan Temples in Singapore
Tiruchendur Kanda Sashti 1997
Thai Pusam at Batu Caves, Malaysia
Photos: Chandigarh Śrī Karthikeya Swami Temple
Sri Karttikeya Swami Temple, Chandigarh
Thai Pusam festival at Batu Caves, Malaysia
saivaneethi
Kanda Puranam: Uma Devi's Penance
audio
Murugan Bhakti audio resources
கந்தர் அந்தாதி பாராயணம்
Kripananda Variar discourse on Valli Tirumanam
Kripananda Variar audio discourse on Arunagirinathar
pdf
Sri Muruga by Rahul Kabade
images
Murugan Bhakti screensavers
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