The Skanda Purana deals with the Avatara and Lilas of Lord Skanda also knownas Muruga, the spiritual son of Lord Siva. It contains a detailed account of the divine advent and the glorious deeds of Lord Skanda the need for the Lord's advent, His auspicious Avatara, His Bala Lilas, the commanding of the Deva army against the Asuras and their destruction, His marriage with Valli and Deivayanai, etc.