Kartikeya

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Kartikeya is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

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Origin

Kartikeya[a] is a Hindu deity associated with war, and he is a son of Shiva and Parvati. Kartikeya is identified with Kumara[b] and Skanda[c] of the Vedas, and he is also identified with the Tamil deity Murugan.[d]

Design

Gameplay

For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Kartikeya.

Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey A Hindu god of war, also known as Skanda and Murugan.

He rides upon a peacock called Paravani, with bow and arrow drawn. He commands the army of the gods, and defeated the forces of Asura.

Persona 4 A Hindu god of war, also known as Skanda and Murugan. He rides upon a peacock called Paravani, with a bow and arrow drawn. He commands the army of the gods, and defeated the forces of Asura.
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth A Hindu god of war, known as Skanda or Murugan. He rides atop a peacock called Paravani, with bow and arrow drawn. He commands the army of the gods and defeated the forces of Asura.
Devil Survivor 2 A Hindu god of war, also known as Skanda and Murugan.

He rides upon a peacock called Paravani, with bow and arrow drawn. He commands the army of the gods, and defeated the forces of Asura.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
English Kartikeya
Japanese カルティケーヤ Karutikēya Kartikeya

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Notes

  1. Sanskrit: कार्त्तिकेय, romanized Kārttikeya
  2. Sanskrit: कुमार, romanized Kumāra
  3. Sanskrit: स्कन्द, romanized Skanda
  4. Tamil: முருகன், romanized Murukaṉ