Murugan is the Devasenapathi – the commander in chief of the demigods in Hinduism. Kartikeya (Muruga), the son of Shiva and Maa Parvati was born to put an end to terror of demon Surapadman. Below are the details of the chariot, army and 12 weapons of Muruga. The most important weapon of Muruga is the Vel and it is was gifted to him by Goddess Parvati. Vel is an embodiment of all the powers of Mother Goddess Shakti. The eleven Rudras using their energy created eleven weapons for Muruga. They are Bow Arrow Sword Flag Goad Vajrayudham Staff Mace Trident Discus Conch This eleven along with Vel forms the 12 weapons of Muruga. They are seen in the Virat Roopa of Muruga with six heads and twelve hands. Vishnu bestowed a garland upon Muruga. It had the power to increase the strength of the wearer manifold. Ganga who had received Muruga as an infant gifted him the kamandalu (water pot) – it contain nectar of immortality. Indra gifted him the thunderbolt w