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neighbouring regions)
Skanda (Kandha)
Shashti or
Subramanya Shashti (November–December,
south India,
Tamil Nadu)
Chandra Shashti (Channan Chhath): It is celebrated...
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human being.
Shashtipurti is a
portmanteau derived from
Sanskrit words shashti,
meaning sixty, and abdapurti,
meaning cycle of
sixty years. The rituals...
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Kanda Shashti Kavacham or
Skanda Sashti Kavasam (Tamil: கந்த சஷ்டி கவசம்) is a
Hindu devotional song
composed in
Tamil by
Devaraya Swamigal (born c. 1820)...
- The
Shashti Vrata (Sanskrit: षष्ठीव्रत, romanized: Ṣaṣṭhīvrata) is a
Hindu observance. It is
primarily observed by
South Indian Hindus during the month...
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rituals are
performed during Brahmarathotsava on the day of
Pushya shudda Shashti.
Narasimha Jayanti is the
other major festival celebrated here.
Ghati Subramanya...
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adopted as his flag. This
legend is
celebrated on the
occasion of
Skanda Shashti. In the Mahabharata, the **** is
offered as the
emblem of
Skanda by Agni...
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Shashthi or
Shashti (Sanskrit: षष्ठी, Bengali: ষষ্ঠী, Ṣaṣṭhī,
literally "sixth") is a
Hindu goddess,
venerated in
Nepal and
India as the
benefactor and...
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Kartikeya with
Devasena seated on his lap
Other names Devayanai, Amritavalli,
Shashti Affiliation Devi, Kaumari,
Shashthi Mount Elephant Cat (As Shashthi) Parents...
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readily agreed. The
divine marriage took
place on
Margashira shudha shashti at
Kumara Parvatha. Gods like Brahma, Vishnu,
Rudra and many
other deities...
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Kaavadi Festival (Milk Pot) on
Pongal (Tamil
Harvesting festival),
Kandha shashti festival and Nava
rathri during Aippasi (October–November). Thiruporur...
