6/18/2023 0 Comments Tamil god pictureKartikeya is an ancient god, traceable to the Vedic period. Both Muruga and Subrahmanya refers to the God Kartikeya. While a sector of people criticized such a theory and stated that its merely imagination. One based on Aryan Vedic religion and the other based on Dravidian folklore religion. There is a recent controversy on God Muruga stating that the pre Sangam era South Indian version of Muruga was fused with the North Indian Vedic version of Subrahmanya after Sangam era where previously both were considered as two individual different gods. Many times Murugan is regarded as the Tamil God. An important deity in the Indian subcontinent since ancient times, Kartikeya is particularly popular and predominantly worshipped in South India, Sri Lanka, Singapore and Malaysia as Murugan. He is a son of Parvati and Shiva, brother of Ganesha, and a god whose life story has many versions in Hinduism. Kartikeya ( Sanskrit: कार्त्तिकेय, romanized: Kārttikeya), also known as Skanda, Kumara, Murugan ( Tamil: முருகன்), Shanmugha ( IAST: Ṣaṇmukha) and Subrahmanya, is the Hindu god of war.
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