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Skanda Shashti

[page_title] English meaning of the festival Skanda is another name for Kartikeya or Murugan. Sashti means six (referring to the 6th thithi on which this celebration is held). How the date is decided annually Skanda Sashti is held on the 6th date in the bright phase of the month of Kartik or Karthigai. Significance of the [...]

By |2023-01-25T08:39:11+00:00January 6th, 2021|

Varalakshmi Vratam

[page_title] English meaning of the festival Varaluxmi is the giver of vara, meaning boons or wishes. In this form Lakshmi brings prosperity, well-being and fulfilment to the home. The vow, or vrata, is each devotee's pledge to honour the female principle in the highest manner by observing this elaborate festival. How the date is decided annually Varaluxmi Vratam [...]

By |2023-01-25T08:18:51+00:00January 6th, 2021|

Maha Ganesh Chaturti

[page_title] English meaning of the festival Ganesha combines two words – Gana (the entire cosmic creation) and Isha (controller and presider). The name has become synonymous with words like Sidhi (perfection), Buddhi (intelligence or wisdom), and Vignahara (dispeller of obstacles). Chaturti means fourth (4th) and refers to the fourth day in the month of [...]

By |2023-01-25T08:23:09+00:00January 6th, 2021|

Chitra Paruvam

[page_title] English meaning of the festival Chittirai refers to a month in the Tamil calendar and Paruvam refers to the phase of the moon. Chitra Paruvam is a combination of the name of the month and the phase of the moon. The full moon in the Tamil month of Chittirai is called Chitra Paruvam [...]

By |2023-01-11T10:43:16+00:00January 6th, 2021|
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