![]() The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. ![]() “While you will find innumerable Subramaniams and Balasubramaniams, with a confusing plethora of variant spellings and endings, among Tamil Brahmins, not one is named Murugan. The Brahmins, who only accept him as Kartikeya, do not participate in the folk traditions and rituals at Murugan temples. This festival is observed in the Tamil month of Vaikasi when Vishakha, or Visakam Nakshatra, prevails. It is the Purnima or full moon of the month of Panguni (பங்குனி 14 March – 13 April).ĭevotees shall celebrate Vaikasi Visakam today to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Murugan (also known as Kartikeya, Subramanyam or Shanmugham). ![]() Panguni Uthiram is a famous festival and special to Murugan, Ayyappa, Shiva and Vishnu devotees. Panguni Uthiram (Tamil:பங்குனி உத்திரம்) (also known as Meena Uttara-phalguni in Sanskrit) is a day of importance to Tamil Hindus. ![]() That is why he is also loving called as the ‘Adi-Dev’ which means the ‘Oldest God of the Hindu mythology. He was created automatically! He was there when there was nothing and He will remain even after everything is destructed. Many believe that God Shiva is a Sayambhu – which means He is not born from a human body. ![]()
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