Skanda Purana, Indian Holy Book
(6th century)



Skanda, son of Shiva in this Purana

Just the Facts:
  • Name: Skanda Purana
  • Date: 6th century
  • Place: India
  • Language: Sanskrit
  • What it is: Indian holy book of stories centering on Lord Shiva; attributed to Vyasa (c. 200)

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