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Kartikeya
Commander of the divine hosts
Skanda PuranaSkandaKumaraKumaraSubrahmanyaSubrahmanyaMurugan
Commander of the divine hosts
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Karttikeya (Skanda) is the war-god son of Shiva, raised by the Krittikas in the epic and Puranic accounts.
Primary sources
- Mahabharata · Vana Parva · ch. 223, 232
- Skanda Purana
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