Regional FestivalsSkanda Shashthi
Skanda Shashthi
Skanda Shashthi celebrates the victory of Lord Murugan over the demon Surapadman.
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About Skanda Shashthi
The festival is especially significant in South India where devotees worship Lord Murugan through fasting, prayers, and temple processions.
CategoryRegional Festivals
TraditionHindu
Festival typeReligious Festival
Observed inTamil Nadu, India
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Why is Skanda Shashthi celebrated?+
Skanda Shashthi celebrates the victory of Lord Murugan over the demon Surapadman.
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