Kartikeya

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu mythology
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Skanda
gptkb:Kumara
gptkb:Shanmukha
gptkb:Subrahmanya
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:war
gptkb:Kavadi_Attam
gptkb:Murugan_Bhakti_movement
Sanskrit literature
victory
youth
gptkbp:birthStory Born from Shiva and Parvati to defeat demon Tarakasura
gptkbp:consort gptkb:Devasena
gptkb:Valli
gptkbp:defeatedBy gptkb:Tarakasura
gptkbp:depictedIn six faces
twelve arms
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Thaipusam
gptkb:Skanda_Sashti
gptkbp:gender male
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Kartikeya_Temple,_Pehowa
gptkb:Palani_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Pazhamudircholai_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Swamimalai_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Thiruchendur_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Thiruthani_Murugan_Temple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kartikeya
gptkbp:iconography gptkb:soldier
holding a spear
riding a peacock
with a rooster emblem
youthful god
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Parvati
gptkbp:regionOfWorship gptkb:South_India
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Ramayana
gptkb:Shiva_Purana
gptkb:Skanda_Purana
gptkb:Kanda_Puranam
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Ganesha
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:bird
gptkb:sword
peacock
gptkbp:type gptkb:Peacock
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:Vel
gptkbp:worshippedIn gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Durga_Puja
gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Ambika
gptkb:Durga
gptkb:Lord_Shiva
gptkb:Parvati
gptkb:Shakti
gptkb:Shiva_Purana
gptkb:Aarti
gptkb:Andhaka
gptkb:Shaiva_Sampradaya
gptkb:Hindu_mythology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5