- Source: Kartikeya temple
Kartikeya temple is a type of Hindu temple where the main deity is Lord Kartikeya (also called Lord Murugan or Skanda), one of the sons of prime Hindu deities Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Such temples are usually found in the southern part of India and the south eastern Asian countries. There are six abodes of Lord Murugan all of which are in Tamil Nadu state of India.
Forms
The following are some of the forms of Kartikeya appearing mainly in temples:
Kartikeya in Kartikeya Temple, Pehowa
Murugan in Kundrathur Murugan Temple
Dhandayuthapani in Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple in Pallhani
Subramanyaswamy in Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Thiruparankundram
Balathandayuthapani in Balathandayuthapani Temple in Penang, Malaysia
Kandaswamy in Thiruporur Kandaswamy temple
Swaminathar in Swaminatha Swamy Temple in Swamimalai
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kuil Balathandayuthapani
- Candi Kataragama
- Kuil Sri Mariamman, Bangkok
- Kuil Palani Andawer
- Kartikeya temple
- Kartikeya Temple, Pehowa
- Kartikeya
- Pehowa
- Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Tiruchendur
- Parvati Hill
- Temples consecrated by Narayana Guru
- Kukke Subramanya Temple
- List of Hindu temples in India
- Devasena
