Masik Karthigai
2 September 2026
Masik Karthigai is a monthly festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, observed with the lighting of lamps and special prayers to remove darkness and obstacles from one’s life.
Significance
Masik Karthigai is a monthly festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, observed with the lighting of lamps and special prayers to remove darkness and obstacles from one’s life.
Rituals
- Clean the house and set up a special prayer area.
- Light lamps in the evening to symbolize removing darkness.
- Offer prayers and recite mantras dedicated to Lord Murugan.
- Prepare a special meal or sweets to offer as prasad.
- Conclude with aarti and share the prasad with family.
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