According to Purāṇas (Puranas), another name for Skanda Kārtikeya (Kartikeya). Skanda, the army general of the gods, as Aṅgāraka (Angaraka) is identified with the red-hued planet Maṅgala (Mangal; Mars).
According to Purāṇas (Puranas), another name for Skanda Kārtikeya (Kartikeya). Skanda, the army general of the gods, as Aṅgāraka (Angaraka) is identified with the red-hued planet Maṅgala (Mangal; Mars).