Lord Kartikeya, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, who was born on Margashira Masa Sukla Shashti to kill Tarakasura. This Margashira Masa Sukla Shashti is called Kumara Sashti or Skanda Sashti or Subramanya Sashti.
Read MoreOn this Ashtami Tithi, Krishna Paksha, in the Hindu month of Karthika (as per Telugu calendar), Lord Shiva assumed the incarnation of Kaal Bhairav (as per Amavasyant calendar). As a result, followers commemorate Kaal Bhairav's birth anniversary on this day.
Read MoreIt is well known that Hindus consider Karthika Month to be the holiest month. Priests and Gurus say that Kartikam is equivalent to Shivaratri.
Read MoreFor both saiva and vaishnava devotees, karthika masam is auspicious and sacred, and devotees engage in month-long prayers to the gods, as well as different rites and traditions.
Read MoreThe story that comes to mind at the end of Kartikam is 'Poli Swargam'. At the end of the month of Karthika, devotees get up early in the morning and bathe in the river...
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