Sri Subramanya Bhujangam
Sri Subramanya Sahasranama Stotram
Sri Subramanya Ashtohtra Satha Namavali
Sri Subramanya Kavacham
Sri Subramanya Gadyam
Sri Subramanya Mangalashtakam

The story of Lord kartikeys's birth is given in Kumara Sambhavam. The demon Surapadma ravaged the earth and tormented its beings. The various gods felt, that only the son born of Lord Shiva & Parvathi could lead the Gods to Victory over TaraKasuran. Surapadman and their demon companions. They Plotted with Kaama, the Lord of Desire. So as to make Lord Shiva to fall in love with Parvathi. When Lord shiva were fell in love with Parvathi, the sparks of the fiery seed of Lord shiva were unbearable. Even the fire god Agni could not bear them, and this fire was then transported by the River Ganga in to the sara Vana Forest. Where saravana Bhava (karthikeya) was born. He held the army of the Devas to victory against demons.

Karthikeya also known as Subramaniam. Skanda, Guha and shanmuka known as the war god, he is the most masculine and fierce of all gods. Subramaniam bestows all spiritual powers, particularly the power of knowledge. Lord subramaniam is worshiped to eradicate all problems related to Mars, especially Mangala Dosha or Kuja Dosha.