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Plate DEI · KEYAKārttikeyaकार्तिकेय

URN · urn:vamshanidhi:deity:kartikeya

Deities · Śaiva

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कार्तिकेय

Kārttikeya

Pantheon

Śaiva

100 temple links

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9 entries

  1. PantheonŚaiva · Curated pantheon classificationscholarly interpretation
  2. Iconographynames, vahana, weapon · 3 fields attestedtextual
  3. Name (eng/Latn)Kartikeyatextual
  4. Name (hin/Deva)कार्तिकेयtextual
  5. Name (tam/Taml)கார்த்திகேயன்textual
  6. Name (tel/Telu)కార్తికేయtextual
  7. Name (kan/Knda)ಕಾರ್ತಿಕೇಯtextual
  8. Name (mal/Mlym)കാർത്തികേയൻtextual
  9. Enshrined at100 templescommunity attested

IIFamily lineages worshipping this deity

Verified family lineages that hold this deity as their kuladevataa (family patron deity). The kuladevataa registry (ADR-0044) grows as contributors share their family patron deity through lineage submissions.

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IIITemples enshrining this devatā

100 attested
  • Temple 00350c98primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 00d7d849primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 00ef9107primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 011de2dfprimary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 0135bad5primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 018c8d40primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 0262e5a9primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 0301a2fdprimary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 037139aaprimary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 03a12ffeprimary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 041178a6primary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 04fb49bcprimary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 051a962aprimary · name-pattern derived
  • Temple 05b60122primary · name-pattern derived
  • And 86 further temples.

IVFamily lineages

Families who consider Kārttikeya their kuladevataa have contributed lineage records to the Vamsha archive. The connection persists across generations as part of the hundred-year horizon set for this registry.

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URN · urn:vamshanidhi:deity:kartikeya

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