Mahasena or Mahāsena may refer to: *Mahasena, a name for

Murugan Kartikeya ( sa, कार्त्तिकेय, Kārttikeya), also known as Skanda, Subrahmanya, Shanmukha (), and Murugan ( ta, முருகன்), is the Hindu god of war. He is the son of Parvati and Shiva, the brother of Ganesha ...

, Hindu god of war *

Mahasena of Anuradhapura Mahasena, also known in some records as Mahasen, was a king of Sri Lanka who ruled the country from 277 to 304 CE. He started the construction of large tanks or reservoirs in Sri Lanka, and built sixteen such tanks. After becoming king, Mahasena ...

, a historical king of Sri Lanka who ruled from 275 to 301 CE. *Mahasena, a legendary king of the

Kataragama Kataragama ( si, කතරගම, translit=Kataragama , ta, கதிர்காமம், translit=Katirkrāmam) is a pilgrimage town sacred to Hindu, Buddhist and indigenous Vedda people of Sri Lanka. People from South India also go there to ...

region in Sri Lanka said to have ruled during the 6th century BCE. *

Mahasena-gupta The Later Gupta dynasty ruled the Magadha region in eastern India between the 6th and 8th centuries CE. The Later Guptas succeeded the imperial Guptas as the rulers of Magadha, but there is no evidence connecting the two dynasties; these appear ...

, a ruler of the Later Gupta dynasty in India * ''Mahasena'' (genus), a genus of bagworm moth * Chaophraya Mahasena, a Thai noble title *''Mahasena'', the former HMCS ''Orkney'', a ship of the Royal Ceylon Navy

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