Every year Skanda Shashthi is celebrated and this day's fast is dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, son of Shiva-Parvati. In this way, in the year 2019, this fast is on 19 October. According to the scriptures, the festival of Skanda Shashthi is celebrated for six days. It is said that in North India, the son of Shiva-Parvati is called Kartikeya, while in South India, he is known as Murugan. Along with this, Karthikeya is specially worshiped in the southern provincial areas of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, etc. and this festival is also known as Skanda Shashthi Puja. Let's know today the story and worship method of this fast.
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Story related to Skanda Shashthi - It is said that according to the mythology, Lord Kartikeya, once angry with his parents and brother Ganesh, left Kailash mountain and came to Mallikarjuna. After this, he also killed a demon named Tarakasura. That day was Skanda Shashthi, since then this date is dedicated to Lord Kartikeya and is celebrated as a festival throughout South India.
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Skanda Shashthi Puja Method - On this day, bathe in the morning and wear new clothes and keep fast. After that, keep a fast and install the idol of Lord Kartikeya in one corner of the house in the evening and face towards the south and worship with complete law.
Keep in mind that include ghee and curd in the pooja material and offer flowers to God by putting flowers in the water. Now after that 'Dev Senapate Skand Karthikeya Bhavodbhav for worshiping Lord Kartikeya. Kumar Guha Gangey Shaktihast Namostu Te .. 'Read the mantra. After this, open your fast and have fruits. Remember, sleep on the ground at night on this day.
