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Skanda

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“Hopping, spurting, spilling”

Skanda means "hopping, spurting, spilling" in Sanskrit. In Hindu belief this is the name of the god of war, also known as Kartikeya or Murugan. He is worshipped especially by the Tamils in southern India.

Hinduism2 syllables · /ˈskændə/

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