Murugan - The God of War

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Kartikeya, also known as Murugan, Skanda, Kumara, Vishakha, or Subramaniyam, is the Hindu god of war. He is the son of Parvati and Shiva, brother of Ganesha, and a god whose life story has many versions in Hinduism. An important deity found all over the Indian subcontinent in its history, Kartikeya is particularly popular in South India, such as among the Tamil people.