Kárttikeya, the Hindu Mars, or god of war, a being represented by the Purānic legends as sprung from Siva, after a miraculous fashion.
Kárttikeya
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 398
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Kárttikeya, the Hindu Mars, or god of war, a being represented by the Purānic legends as sprung from Siva, after a miraculous fashion.