Murugan Thirukalyanam 2025: Date, time and rituals across Tamil Nadu temples Murugan Thirukalyanam 2025 marks the divine wedding of Lord Murugan , celebrated after the victory of Soora Samharam ... Murugan , also known as Kartikeya, is the Hindu God of War, revered for his valor and wisdom. He is the son of Shiva and Parvati, and the brother of Ganesha. Murugan , also known as Kārttikeya ("son of Krittika"), Shanmukha ("one with six faces"), Kumāra ("child or son"), Skanda ("attacker") among other names, [1] is both the youthful God of war and the patron deity of Tamil Nadu in South India. He is very a popular Hindu deity among Tamil Hindus, and is worshiped primarily in areas with Tamil influence, including Sri Lanka, Malaysia, and southern India. Murugan became the supreme general of the demi-gods and led the army of the devas to victory ... Lord Kartikeya, known as Murugan and Skanda, is a Hindu god of war. He is the eldest son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the brother of Lord Ganesha. Lord Murugan is the knight of the gods and is one of the greatest warriors among the gods. His worship is more prevalent in South India than in North India. Skanda Purana is an important Hindu text that is dedicated to him.
