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Karthigai Deepam is a Hindu festival which is celebrated mainly by Tamil Hindus. The day of Karthigai Deepam is fixed based on Tamil Solar Calendar. It falls in the month of Karthikai when Karthigai Nakshatra prevails during Ratrimana .
Kartika Deepam (Tamil: கார்த்திகை தீபம், romanized: Kārtikai tīpam) is a festival of lights that is observed mainly by Hindu Tamils, and also by adherents in the regions of Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Sri Lanka.
To ward off evil spirits, Karthigai Deepam, (Karthikeya is Lord Muruga) has been celebrated in Tamil Nadu since the Sangam Age (200 BCE - 300 CE). The songs of Avaiyyar, one of the ancient poets, also mention this festival of lights.
Tiruvannamalai Karthigai Deepam Festival 2024 – 10 Days. The first day brahmotsavam – Friday (**.12.2024) – Karthigai Deepam Brahmotsavam festival begins with the hosting of the flag signifying the commencement of the festival also known as Dwajaroghanam.
Karthigai Deepam is a light festival celebrated during the Full Moon evening in the Tamil month of Karthigai (mid-Nov to mid-Dec) when the Moon is in the star Krittika or Kirthigai. Astronomically, this star is known as Alcyone, and it is the brightest star in the Pleiades constellation.
Karthikai Deepam (Tamil: திருகார்த்திகை தீபம் / கார்த்திகை விளக்கீடு, Malayalam: തൃക്കാർത്തിക / കാർത്തിക വിളക്ക്), also spelled Karthigai Deepam or Karthika Deepam is one of the most ancient festivals that has been celebrated since ages according to Indian history.
Welcome to Karthigai Deepam, an enchanting festival that illuminates the heart of Tamil Nadu, with little clay lamps twinkling wherever you look like a million stars. The three-day festival, celebrated with great enthusiasm, is an integral part of Tamil culture.
Karthigai Deepam Festival is the light festivals of Tamilnadu. Lamps lit with oil are a symbol of holiness in Indian culture. On this auspicious day the whole Tamilnadu will be lit up with lovely oil lamps and all the house will be decorated with mango leaves and flowers.
Karthigai Deepam is an ancient festival that is mainly celebrated by Tamil Hindus. This festival is also known as Karthikai Vilakkidu or Thrikkarthika. It’s a festival of lights and is celebrated in the month of Karthigai (mid-November to mid-December) as per the South Indian calendar.
Nov 7, 2024 · The History and Legends of Karthigai Deepam Tamil Nadu celebrates Karthigai Deepam as the traditional festival. It is a very old festival and is also celebrated in the neighboring states like Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
