Kartikeya

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Hindu deity god of war son of Parvati son of Shiva war god youthful deity

Kartikeya is a Hindu war god, traditionally depicted as a youthful, spear-wielding deity and revered as the son of Shiva and Parvati.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Kartikeya canonical	37
Skanda	19
Karthikeya	1
Lord Kartikeya	1
Skanda (Kartikeya)	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu deity ⓘ god of war ⓘ son of Parvati ⓘ son of Shiva ⓘ war god ⓘ youthful deity ⓘ
abode	Kailasa ⓘ Palani ⓘ Pazhamudircholai ⓘ Skandagiri ⓘ Swamimalai ⓘ Thiruchendur ⓘ Tiruttani ⓘ
associatedWith	South India ⓘ Tamil culture ⓘ celibacy ⓘ martial arts ⓘ mountains ⓘ valor ⓘ war ⓘ youth ⓘ
consort	Devasena ⓘ Valli ⓘ
depictedAs	riding a peacock ⓘ six-faced ⓘ spear-wielding ⓘ youthful ⓘ
festival	Skanda Sashti ⓘ Thaipusam ⓘ
mount	Paravani ⓘ peacock ⓘ
otherName	Kumara ⓘ Murugan ⓘ Saravanabhava ⓘ Murugan ⓘ surface form: Shanmuga Shanmukha ⓘ Kartikeya ⓘ surface form: Skanda Murugan ⓘ surface form: Subrahmanya Subramanya ⓘ
parent	Devi ⓘ surface form: Parvati Shiva ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
scripture	Mahabharata ⓘ Puranas ⓘ Ramayana ⓘ
sibling	Ganesha ⓘ
symbol	peacock ⓘ rooster ⓘ spear ⓘ
weapon	spear ⓘ vel ⓘ

Referenced by (59)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indian peafowl → associatedWithDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Smartism → recognizesDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda (Kartikeya)

Shiva → fatherOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Ganesha → sibling → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Shaivism → venerates → Kartikeya ⓘ

Kartikeya → otherName → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil → primaryDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil → primaryDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Agni → offspring → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Agni → offspring → Kartikeya ⓘ

Murugan → otherName → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Nandi → associatedWith → Kartikeya ⓘ

Shiva Purana → associatedDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Skanda Purana → devotedTo → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Skanda Purana → devotedTo → Kartikeya ⓘ

Skanda Purana → associatedDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Linga Purana → mentions → Kartikeya ⓘ

S. S. Rajamouli → child → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Karthikeya

Kumara → hasName → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Saravanabhava → refersTo → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Saravanabhava → epithetOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Valli → spouse → Kartikeya ⓘ

Valli → associatedWith → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Devasena → spouseOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Devasena → oftenDepictedWith → Kartikeya ⓘ

Kailasa → associatedDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Skandagiri → associatedDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Palani → dedicatedToDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Pazhamudircholai → dedicatedTo → Kartikeya ⓘ

Thaipusam → honors → Kartikeya ⓘ

Thaipusam → mainDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Skanda Sashti → mainDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Tiruttani → majorDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Subramanya → alsoKnownAs → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda

Swamimalai → primaryDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Swamimalai → associatedWith → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lord Kartikeya

Swamimalai → oneOfSixAbodesOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

Paravani → servesAsMountOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

Paravani → servesAsVahanaOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

Paravani → associatedWithDeity → Kartikeya ⓘ

Paravani → mountOf → Kartikeya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skanda