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Murugan-themed Conferences
Murugan Bhakti events Murugan Bhakti events including international conferences, media, pilgrimages & sabhas
1998: First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Research articles on Skanda-Murukan Index of research papers from the First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan 1998
Meet on Murugan: Hinduism Today article of May 1999
Review of the First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Synopses: First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Profiles of Murukan Conference Participants: First International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Speakers: First Intl Conference on Skanda-Murukan
2001: Second International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
International Murukan Conference Series Home page of the Second International Murukan Conference Series
Letter from Prof. Fred Clothey Letter of 18 January 2001 from Prof. Fred W. Clothey published in souvenir of the Second International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Programme: Second International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
List of speakers at the Second International Conference on Skanda-Murukan held in Mauritius in April, 2001
Synopsis: Legends of Karttikeya in Purulia Chhau
Complementary Roles of Kavati Festivals in Mauritius
Synopsis: The legitimisation of a North Indian form of Skanda worship in the UK: the transmigration of Baba Balaknath from rural Punjab to urban 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 15th Century poet saint, aruNakiri nAthar
Hail to the Heroic Lance: Murukan in Cilappatikaram
Vallakkottai Murukan Temple
Nine synopses: Murukan Conference II
Cankam Age Murukan at Velimalai
The Vijayanagar period revival of the cult of Murukan: A historical background
Skanda in Hindu Temple Architecture
Myths of Kartik and its use as poetic motifs in Bengali Poetry
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
Murukan Worship in Melbourne
Synopsis: Thai Poosaman and Kavadi Festival in Seychelles
2001 Tamil Religious Calendar 2001 calendar of Tamil religious holidays
2003: Third International Conference on Skanda-Murukan
Third International Conference on Skanda-Murukan announcement announcement of the 3rd International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan, November 2-5, 2003
Murukan Conference Newsletter 12: Kuala Lumpur 2003 special issue
How the International Murukan Conference Series began How the International Murukan Conference Series began
Call for papers Call for papers for the 3rd International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan, Kuala Lumpur, November 2-5, 2003
Synopsis: Dance Representations of Bala Murugan in Kunruthoradal Temples
Pan-Hindu Pilgrimage Traditions, Batu Caves and Murukan Worship
Paper synopses from the Third Murukan Conference in Kuala Lumpur, 2-5 November 2003
2003 Murukan Conference Programme
Thrust Areas: Third International Conference on Skanda-Murukan research topics for the 3rd International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan, May 2003
2012: First International Muruga Bhakti Conference
2012 Muruga Bhakti Conference Announcement of the 2012 International Conference on Muruga Bhakti in Kuala Lumpur, August 2012
முருகபக்தி மாநாடு 2012 2012 International Conference on Muruga Bhakti in Kuala Lumpur, August 2012
Murukan Conference Series Research Topics Index of articles and research topics from the International Skanda-Murukan Conference series
Standard Transcription of Devanagari characters Standard Transcription of Devanagari characters into Roman letters
Murugan Bhakti Newsletter 17: November 2003 Murugan Bhakti Newsletter no. 17 devoted to the pan-Indian god Skanda or Murugan and his cult both in Sanskrit and Tamil sources, including images of the deity, research articles and news.
International Centre for the Study of Skanda-Murukan
Sri Lanka pilgrimage tours Murugan Bhakti 2003 pilgrimage tours of sacred sites of Sri Lanka
2001 Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Uttara Swami Malai Temple 2001 Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Uttara Swami Malai Temple, New Delhi, India, dedicated to the pan-Indian deity Skanda or Murugan.
2001 Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Uttara Swami Malai Temple 2001 Mahakumbhabhishekam of the Uttara Swami Malai Temple, New Delhi, India, dedicated to the pan-Indian deity Skanda or Murugan.
Registration Form: Skanda-Murukan Conference
The Second International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan
The Second International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan 1st press release
The Second International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan 2nd press release
Cultural Performances at Batu Caves during four-day Conference news article announcing the 3rd International Conference Seminar on Skanda-Murukan, November 2-5, 2003
Standard Transcription of Devanagari characters Standard Transcription table of Tamil into Roman letters