Martand Bhairav Utsav, Martand Bhairav Shadratrotsav is a popular festival held at Khandoba Temple, Jejuri, near Pune in Maharashtra. In 2023, Martand Bhairav Shadratri Utsav begins on December 13 and ends on December 18 with Champa Sashti or Malhar Sashti. During this festival, Lord Khandoba is worshipped with turmeric (bhandar), Bel leaves, onions, and other […]
Subramanya Sashti is one of the major festivals dedicated to Lord Subramanya, who is also known Kartikeya, Murugan, Shanmukha and Skanda. In 2023, Subramanya Sashti date is December 18. On Sashti in each month, Lord Subramanya is offered special pujas and Abhishekams. But, Subramanya Sashti is a highly meritorious day to perform puja to the […]
Champa Sashti is a six day festival observed from Shukla Paksha Pratipada to Sashti in Margashirsha Month in Maharashtra. In 2023, Champa Sashti begins on December 13 and ends on December 18 with Sashti. Champa Sashti marks the victory of Lord Khandoba over the demons called Mani and Malla. The festival is celebrated with utmost […]
5 December 2016 is Subramanya Sashti, Champa Sashti, Malhari Sashti, Martand Sashti festival. On Sashti in each month, Lord Subramanya is offered special pujas and Abhishekams. But, Subramanya Sashti is a highly meritorious day to perform puja to the six-faced god, Shanmukha. It falls on the sixth day of Margashira Masam as per the calendars followed […]
Guha Sashti is observed on sixth day of Shukla Paksha in Margashirsha Month. In 2016, Guha Sashti date is December 5. Guha Sashti is a festival dedicated to Lord Kartikeya. Kartikeya, who is also referred to as Murugan, Kumaraswamy, Subramanya, is worshipped on this day for wellbeing of husband and children. Men also observe this […]
Champa Sashti, also known as Chamba Shashti, is a six-day festival celebrated from the first to sixth day during the Margashirsha mahina in Maharashtra. In 2022, Champa Sashti festival begins on November 24 and ends on November 29. The main festival is held on the final day, Sashti. Chamba Sashti is dedicated to Lord Khandoba […]