Kanda Shasti Kavasam

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Kanda Sashti Kavasam or Skanda Shashti Kavacham (Tamil: கந்த சஷ்டி கவசம்) is a Hindu devotional song composed in Tamil by Devaraya Swamigal (born c. 1820),[1] a student of Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai, on Murugan, the son of Shiva, in Chennimalai near Erode. It was composed in the 19th century.[2]

  1. ^ "Kandha Shashti Kavasam". AppAgg. 2020-07-07. Retrieved 2022-09-12.
  2. ^ Alagesan, Serndanur Ramanathan (2013). Skanda Shasti Kavacham (in Tamil and English) (4th ed.). Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu: Nightingale. p. 136. ISBN 978-93-80541-08-2.