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Modified link of Web site: IndiaNetzone - Skanda. Dec 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Mythopedia - Skanda Karttikeya. Feb 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Agni. Nov 08, 2015
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Skanda. May 22, 2015
Article thoroughly revised. Jan 19, 2015
Added new Web site: TempleNet - The Ultimate Source of Information on Indian Temples. May 26, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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