Skanda Sashti fals on the fifth day of Chaitra Navratri this year. It celebrates Lord Murugan, also known as Karthikeya. In Suth India, Lord Karthikeya is believed to be the younger brother of ...

The devotees of Lord Shiva and Parvati’ son God Skanda, also known as Karthikeya or Murugan would observe fast called Kanda Sashti Vratam. Shasti is the day of worshipping Lord Murugan ...

Know the sacred rituals, significance, auspicious colours, and timings for worship on the fifth day of Chaitra Navratri, dedicated to Maa Skandamata.

Goddess Skandamata is the fifth form of the goddess Durga. The word "Skanda" means Kartikeya, the son of Mata Parvati and Lord Shiva, and "mata" means mother. Maa Skandamata is regarded as the ...

Kumar Sashti also known as ‘Skanda Sashti’ is an important Hindu festival that is dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, who is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Lord Kartikeya is worshipped by ...

In the Sanatan tradition, the Skanda Shashti fast is observed every month, and this year it falls on 3rd February. On this ...