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Skanda

Skanda · IAST

Kartikeya, the warrior-god, son of Shiva and commander of the gods.

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Scripture references

  • Bhagavad Gītā · 10.24

    पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम् । सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः ॥

    purodhasāṃ ca mukhyaṃ māṃ viddhi pārtha bṛhaspatim | senānīnāmahaṃ skandaḥ sarasāmasmi sāgaraḥ ||

    Arjuna, know me to be Bṛhaspati, the chief among priests. Among commanders I am Skanda [Kārttikeya], and among bodies of water I am the ocean.

Source: akshara-pravaaha.com/naamaavali/skanda · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Citations from Bhagavad Gītā

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