Murugan Valli Deivanai Tanjore PaintingA quick walkthrough: Murugan or Karthikeyan , a Hindu god Shiva Parvati couples son. He was the ruler of sets Ganapati brother considered. Murugan also had a wife, Deivanai, the daughter of Indra, and a wife, Valli, the daughter of Kurathi. The word muruku means beauty and youth. So Murugan means handsome. Since the vowel U is Muru (M + U, R + U, K + U Mu Ru Ku) along with each of the soft, intermediate, and vowel consonants, all three represent Icha