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Who is the brother of Lord Ganesha?

  1. Vasudeva

  2. Mayur

  3. Arjun

  4. Kartikeya
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Explanation

In Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha and Lord Kartikeya (also known as Murugan, Skanda, or Subramanya) are both sons of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, making them brothers. Kartikeya is the god of war and commander of the divine army, while Ganesha is the remover of obstacles. The name Kartikeya refers to him being raised by the Krittika stars (Pleiades).

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