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Skanda Shashthi Vrat is observed on the Shashti Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Paush month. This fast is dedicated to Lord Kartikeya. The fast of Skanda Shashti is observed on the Shashti Tithi of Shukla Paksha of every month. Lord Kartikeya is duly worshiped on this day. Lord Kartikeya is also known by the names Skanda and Kumar. For this reason it is also called Kumar Shashti.
Lord Skanda is also called by the names of Murugan, Karthikeyan, Subramaniam. This day has a special place in South India. According to the scriptures, all wishes are fulfilled by fasting on Skanda Shashthi. Along with this, it is considered auspicious to observe this fast for the safety of the children.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat is considered one of the main fasts and festivals in South India. Many types of auspicious deeds are done on this day. It is believed that by duly worshiping Lord Kartikeya on this day and observing a fast towards him, a person gets rid of all the troubles and gets the happiness of children in his life.
Know the auspicious time, worship method and mantra of Skanda Shashthi fast
Auspicious time for Skanda Shashthi fast
Shashthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Paush month begins - on December 27 at 10.54 pm
Completion of Shashthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Paush month - on December 28 at 20.45 pm
Purva Phalguni Nakshatra will start from 12:56 after Shatabhisha Nakshatra on 28th December. Siddha Yoga will be created.
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Worship method of Skanda Shashthi fast
One should take bath after retiring from all work. And clean fast should be followed. While meditating on Lord Kartikeya, one should resolve to fast. The beginning of the fast will proceed with a pure mind. Worship should be done methodically by going to the house of worship. First of all, worship of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati should be done. After this Lord Kartikeya should be worshipped.
First some water should be offered, after that flowers, garlands, fruits, nuts, kalava, vermilion, akshat, sandalwood etc. should be offered to God. Then chant the mantra by lighting the lamp.
At the end, while performing Roop Aarti, one should apologize for the mistake and mistake.
mantra
Dev Senapate Skanda Kartikeya Bhavodbhav.
Kumar Guh Gangey Shakti Hast Namostu Te ॥
Om Tatpurushaya Vidmahe Maha Saniya Dhimahi Tanno Skanda Prachodayat.
