Karttikeya : a son of shiva
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Mumbai : Amar Chitra Katha Pvt. Ltd., 2018. Description: 30pISBN: 9788189999476Subject(s): Mythology | Indian epicDDC classification: 82-343 Online resources: Reviews Summary: The Puranas describe Karttikeya, a son of Shiva, as the commander-in-chief of the celestial army. He is also known as Subrahmanya, Skanda, Guha and Kumara. To the Tamil-speaking people he is Murugan. The six-headed, twelve-armed Karttikeya seated on a peacock is the symbol of youth, beauty, valor and supreme wisdom. This Amar Chitra Katha is based on the Tamil version of Skanda-Purana-Samhita.
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| 82-342 RAO-H How we know what we know | 82-342 SHA-F Fables of Aesop | 82-343 BAL-S Surya : how the sun god was tamed | 82-343 BHA-K Karttikeya : a son of shiva | 82-343 BHA-M Mahabharata : the great epic of India | 82-343 BHA-P Pandava princes : pandu's five brave sons | 82-343 CHA-A Abhimanyu : star-crossed prince |
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The Puranas describe Karttikeya, a son of Shiva, as the commander-in-chief of the celestial army. He is also known as Subrahmanya, Skanda, Guha and Kumara. To the Tamil-speaking people he is Murugan. The six-headed, twelve-armed Karttikeya seated on a peacock is the symbol of youth, beauty, valor and supreme wisdom. This Amar Chitra Katha is based on the Tamil version of Skanda-Purana-Samhita.
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