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Murugan Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "murugan" is "the war god; son of shiva and parvati", and is used often for "usually a boy's name".

Name
murugan
Meaning
the war god; son of shiva and parvati
Pronunciation
moo-ruh-guhn
Used for
usually a boy's name
Syllables
3

Murugan Name Details

Murugan is a popular name in South India, particularly among the Tamil-speaking population. It is derived from the Tamil word 'Murugu', which means beauty, youthfulness, and valor. In Hindu mythology, Murugan is known as the god of war and victory. He is considered a powerful deity and is worshipped for his bravery and protection. Murugan is also known by various other names such as Subramanya, Kartikeya, and Skanda.

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