Skanda meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for Skanda

epithet of Kartikeya

स्कन्द skanda

English meaning of Skanda

1. proper noun A bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.
2. proper noun An epithet of Kartikeya, the Hindu god of war.
3. proper noun A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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Skanda in other languages

• Skanda in Hindi
• Skanda in Tamil
• Skanda in Marathi
• Skanda in Bengali
• Skanda in Telugu
• Skanda in Malayalam
• Skanda in Assamese
• Skanda in Vietnamese

Questions about Skanda in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Skanda in Sanskrit?

Skanda in Sanskrit is स्कन्द (skanda).

Skanda इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Skanda: स्कन्द (skanda).

What does Skanda mean in English?

Skanda means a bodhisattva in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.