Somaskanda
Somaskanda (Sanskrit: सोमास्कन्द, romanized: Somāskanda) is a medieval form of Hindu iconography, a representation of Shiva with his consort Uma (Parvati), and their son Skanda (Murugan), depicted as a child. == Description == This family depiction of Shiva originated during the 6th-8th centuries CE during the period of the Pallava in South India.