Kanda Sashti Dates 2023 Tamil Calendar

Shasti is an ancient Hindu festival since Vedic times. It is celebrated on the sixth day of every month in traditional Hindu calendar, and it marks the end of Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight). According to legend, the goddess Durga blessed this day with her divine presence and those who observe this holy occasion are considered free from troubles. The rituals performed during Shasti often involve prayers and offerings given to Goddess Durga as a way of showing gratitude for protection from harm.

Shasti Viradham is a Hindu festival that takes place each month on the sixth day of the lunar cycle. The purpose of the celebration is to bring health and prosperity to oneself, as well as asking for protection against any evil forces or misfortunes in life. People usually wear new clothes for this special occasion and gather around with friends and family to share gifts. Some families also choose to perform traditional pujas, which involve various rituals including an offering of flowers, fruits and incense sticks to deities.

Kiruthigai is an ancient Indian festival that was celebrated on the full moon day of the Tamil month Karthikai. It marks the first full moon night after Deepavali and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. On this day, Hindus pay tribute to Lord Murugan, who is believed to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva. People visit temples of their deities or chant mantras in honour of Gods with flower offerings and lamps lit around the entrance of houses.