skanda
IPA: skˈændʌ
Root Word: Skanda
noun
- (Buddhism) a bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism
- (Hinduism) epithet of Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war.
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Examples of "skanda" in Sentences
- His story in skanda purana too is in the same lines.
- Any way I found some light about the same from Skanda Purana.
- They are also connected with the worship of warrior god Skanda.
- Skanda Vale also runs a hospice and as such is a registered charity.
- It has been speculated that Skanda and Khandoba are one and the same.
- It describes the killing of Taraka by Skanda and the story ends there.
- The sapta Konkan is a slightly larger region described in the Skanda purana.
- One example the skanda and Rama incarnates in different Yugas as per Akilam.
- The Skanda Purana gives a picture of the place and the Siva temple located here.
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