Iravan the son of Arjuna pictured with a goat in Tamil Nadu. As one of the lesser known characters mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, he is worshiped by devotees across India.
Other used names are Iravat/ Iravant, and Aravat, this grandson of Pandu is particularly worshiped in South India, by the Tamil cult of Kuttantavar and the Draupadi cult.
Photo by Kali Murugesan
