कार्तिकेय

Murugan

Pantheon

kaumara

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ISynopsis

Son of Shiva, commander of the divine army. Deity of war and victory, worshipped especially in Tamil Nadu as Murugan with six abodes (Arupadai Veedu).

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Pantheonkaumara · Curated pantheon classificationscholarly interpretation
Name (mal/Mlym)മുരുകൻtextual
Name (hin/Deva)कार्तिकेय · also: सुब्रह्मण्य, स्कंद, कुमारtextual
Name (kan/Knda)ಸುಬ್ರಹ್ಮಣ್ಯtextual
Name (tel/Telu)సుబ్రహ్మణ్యుడుtextual
Name (tam/Taml)முருகன்textual
Name (eng/Latn)Murugan · also: Skanda, Kartikeya, Subrahmanyatextual
Enshrined at10 templescommunity attested

IIFamily lineages worshipping this deity

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Arulmigu Arumugam Samy TemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu Arumugasamy TemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu Murugaiya TemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu MurugantemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu Vadakuvaselvi & Alangramudayar & Kumaravinayagar TemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu Varamtharum Vadivelmurugan TemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu Vazhividu Velmurugan TemplePrimary shrine
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Arulmigu Vetrivel Murugan TemplePrimary shrine
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Ayiravalli TemplePrimary shrine
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Kadambur Jamin Uchikala Kattalair Attached Arulmigu Subramaniaswamy Temple TiruchendurPrimary shrine
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Kumaran KundramPrimary shrine
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Murugan KovilPrimary shrine
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Murugan TemplePrimary shrine
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Palani Andavar TemplePrimary shrine
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paloor subramanya swami templePrimary shrine
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shri murugan templePrimary shrine
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Sree Murugalayam TemplePrimary shrine
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sree subramanya swami kshethramPrimary shrine
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Subramanya Temple VidaangaraPrimary shrine
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Thazhakara Subrahmanya TemplePrimary shrine
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Tiruchendur Subramaniyasamy Temple KattalaiPrimary shrine
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Umayanelloor Subrahmanyaswami TemplePrimary shrine
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Vallikode Trikovil TemplePrimary shrine
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Vashishta GuhaPrimary shrine
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URN · urn:vamshanidhi:deity:murugan

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