Karttikeya

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Kārttikeya — also Skanda, Kumāra, Guha, Ṣaṇmukha and Subrahmaṇya — son of Śiva and Pārvatī, commander of the celestial armies and god of martial power. The Bhāgavata connects him with Sāmba, who was borne by Jāmbavatī as Ambikā had borne him before.

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