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- Skanda Karttikeya - Mythopedia
Indeed, in iconography, Skanda is routinely depicted as wearing more militaristic Parthian-style or Kushana-style clothing By the Gupta period, Skanda had achieved the form recognizable to modern Hindus as Karttikeya Schist sculpture of Skanda-Karttikeya dressed as a Kushana noble A halo, indicative of the Gandharan school, frames his head
- Brahma - Mythopedia
The four-headed god Brahma is the creator god of the Hindu trimurti (“trinity”), alongside Shiva the destroyer and Vishnu the preserver Known for giving blessings to those who impress him with their asceticism, Brahma’s favors often lead to nearly invulnerable enemies that the gods struggle to defeat
- Parvati – Mythopedia
The Skanda Purana says that a powerful demon once threatened the entire cosmos To defeat him, Shiva asked for help from Parvati, who took on a more violent and warlike form After slaying the demon, she became known as “Durga,” meaning “inaccessible, danger, distress ”
- Ganesha - Mythopedia
Ganesha is a wily god who has no difficulty using his cleverness to beat stronger and faster opponents, even his own brother, Skanda According to the Shiva Purana, both Ganesha and Skanda desired to get married upon reaching adulthood, and each wanted to marry before his brother
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