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Kumar Sashti is a festival during which Lord Kumara is worshipped. Lord Kumara, also known as Kartikeya, Skanda, Sanat Kumara, Muruga, Subrahmanya, Shanmukha, is the son of Lord Shiva and Parvathi. In 2009, Kumar Sashti is observed on June 30, Tuesday. Kumar Sashti is the birthday or the appearance day of Lord Kumara. Kumar Sashti is observed as an important festival in Nepal. Kumar Sashti is celebrated on Ashada Shukla Paksha Sashti. But in Tamilnadu and other South Indian states, the appearance day of Lord Kartikeya is observed during May – June. Muruga Shashti in September 2009 – Skanda Sashti during Durga Navratri Skanda Sashti 2009 – Kanda Shashti Puja Legend of Skanda Sashti – Kanda Shashti Story Bhanu Saptami or Vivaswat Saptami – Vaivasvata Saptami wat Gayathri Devi Navratri and Maa Shakambari Devi Navratra – Ashada Navrati or Gupt Navratra Tags : Hindu Festivals and Auspicious Days in Ashada Masam, Hindu Festivals and Auspicious Days in June 2009, Kumar Sashti, Kumar Sashti 2009, Kumara Appearance Day, Kumara Sasti 2009, Muruga Sashti, Significance and importance of Ashada Month, Skanda Sashti |

