షణ్ముఖుడు

Telugu

The six-faced Murugan.

Alternative forms

షణ్ముఖుఁడు (ṣaṇmukhun̆ḍu)

Etymology

From Sanskrit षण्मुख (ṣaṇmukha) +‎ -డు (-ḍu).

Noun

షణ్ముఖుడు • (ṣaṇmukhuḍu) ? (plural షణ్ముఖులు)

(literary) the six-faced;
a name of Kumaraswami, the Hindu god of war.

References

"షట్" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1266

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