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  1. Kartikeya, Karttikeyanoun

    Hindu god of bravery

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  1. kartikeya

    Kartikeya, also known as Murugan, Skanda, Kumara, and Subrahmanya, is one of the most popular Hindu deities especially among Tamil Hindus. He is the god of war, victory, wisdom and love. He is considered the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Kartikeya is often depicted with six heads and twelve arms, riding a peacock and carrying various weapons. He is highly revered in Southern India and is believed to destroy negative tendencies in human beings.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kartikeya in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kartikeya in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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