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Shiva and Parvati are said to have two sons. One of them is Ganesha, the elephant-headed God. Who is the other one?

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Shasta
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Prajapati
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Kartikeya
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Kubera
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Solution

The correct option is C Kartikeya
  • Kartikeya is the Tamil god of war and victory. He is also known as Murugan and is the main god of worship in Tamil Nadu, South India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius and many other places where Tamilians live.
  • He is the second son of Shiva and Parvathi and was created to kill the asuras and be the eternal protector of the Devas and other living beings.

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