Skanda Sashti falls every month on Sashti Tithi of Shukla Paksha and now Skanda Sashti will be celebrated during Bhadrapada month i.e., on September 9, 2024 .
Skanda Sashti is dedicated to Lord Murugan or Skanda, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Skanda Sashti 2024 : Date and Time Sashti Tithi Begins - September 8, 2024 - 07:58 PM Sashti Tithi Ends - September 9, 2024 - 09:53 PM Skanda Sashti 2024: Significance Skanda Sashti holds a great religious significance in Hindu religion. Skanda Sashti is dedicated to Lord Murugan and this day is mainly celebrated in South India with immense devotion and faith.
This day is considered as the sacred day as devotees offer their prayers to Lord Kartikeya . He is known by many names such as Skanda, Murugan and he is also worshipped as a warrior god, who is considered as the leader of all the deities. He mounts on peacock.
It is believed that people who worship him with devotion, get rid of all types of negativities and black magic also. One can get all the happiness of this world along with all the luxuries. Devotees attain spiritua enlightenment who worship him with pure intentions.
This fast is considered as one of the most powerful fast and the best day tpo build the divine connection with the deity. Skanda Sashti 2024: Puja Rituals 1. Wake up early in the morning and take a holy bath.
2. Clean your home, puja room and make rangoli with rice flour at the entrance of the door. 3.
Prepare bhog prasad for the deity. 4. Take a wood.