Skanda

Skanda may refer to:

  • Skanda, a Hindu deity also known as Kartikeya and Murugan and Subrahmanya
  • Skanda Purana, a Hindu Purana (Scripture) dedicated to the deity
  • Skanda (Buddhism), a Deva and/or Bodhisattva popular in Chinese Buddhism
  • Skande, also known as Skanda, a village and fortress in Georgia

See also

  • Skandha, in Buddhist phenomenology and soteriology, the five "aggregates" that give rise to craving and clinging
  • Skandha (Jainism), in Jain phenomenology and soteriology, the matter "aggregate", the only kind of aggregate admitted
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