How do you pronounce Murugan?

Moo-roo-gun, IPA /ˈmu.ɾu.ɡən/.

What is the origin of the name Murugan?

Murugan is a Masculine name from Tamil (Indian (South)).

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The youthful one; the beautiful. Tamil god of war and victory, worshipped at six mountain shrines across Tamil Nadu.

முருகன்

Moo-roo-gun · /ˈmu.ɾu.ɡən/

MasculineTamilIndian (South)Regional

Meaning

The youthful one; the beautiful

Legacy

Tamil god of war and victory, worshipped at six mountain shrines across Tamil Nadu.

Known for

Beloved across Tamil Nadu and the Tamil diaspora, but rarely given outside the Tamil world.

victory

🦚

Murugan rides a peacock — pride tamed into a mount.

⛰️

Six abodes, all hills — Tamil devotion climbs to meet him.

🌺

Kadamba blossoms garland the god of the Tamil hills.

Moral

Victory belongs to the disciplined

Character

Young in years, old in resolve

Mindset

Climb to what you worship

Alternate spellingsMorgana

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