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Sashti 2011 - Sashti / Skanda Sashti is a Tamilian Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Skanda or Lord Muruga or Kartikeya, the son of Lord Shiva who is a popular deity in Southern India. Sashti or the sixth day of the lunar period is dedicated to Lord Murugan. Skanda Sashti is also called Kumar Sashti. Sashti viratham is comes on every month. You can find the monthly sashti viratham 2011 dates below. Save the sashti 2011 dates and keep fasting with god blessings

Date	Day	Sashti Viratham
10 January 2011	Monday	Sashti Viratham
09 February 2011	Wednesday	Sashti Viratham
11 March 2011	Friday	Sashti Viratham
09 April 2011	Saturday	Sashti Viratham
09 May 2011	Monday	Sashti Viratham
07 June 2011	Tuesday	Sashti Viratham
06 July 2011	Wednesday	Sashti Viratham
05 August 2011	Friday	Sashti Viratham
03 September 2011	Saturday	Sashti Viratham
02 October 2011	Sunday	Sashti Viratham
01 November 2011	Tuesday	Sashti Viratham Day 1
30 November 2011	Wednesday	Sashti Viratham Day 2
30 December 2011	Friday	Subrahmanyan Shasti

Amavasai 2011 / Pournami 2011 / Pradosham 2011 / Karthigai 2011 / Ashtami 2011 / Navami 2011 / Sashti 2011 / Sankatahara Chathurthi 2011 / Thiruvonam 2011 / Matha Sivarathiri 2011 / Ekadhasi 2011 / Chathurthi 2011

Year - 2011	Amavasai	Pournami	Pradosham	Karthigai	Ashtami	Navami
January	03 Mon 04 Tue	19 Wed	01 Sat 17 Mon 31 Mon	15 Sat	12 Wed 26 Wed	13 Thu 27 Thu
February	02 Wed	18 Fri	16 Wed	11 Fri	11 Fri 25 Fri	12 Sat 26 Sat
March	04 Fri	19 Sat	02 Wed 17 Thu 31 Thu	10 Thu	12 Sat 26 Sat	13 Sun 27 Sun
April	03 Sat	17 Sun	15 Fri 30 Sat	07 Thu	11 Mon 25 Mon	12 Tue 26 Tue
Year - 2011	Amavasai	Pournami	Pradosham	Karthigai	Ashtami	Navami
May	02 Mon	17 Tue	15 Sun 30 Mon	04 Wed 31 Tue	10 Tue 25 Wed	11 Fri 26 Fri
June	01 Wed 30 Thu	15 Wed	13 Mon 28 Tue	28 Tue	09 Thu 23 Thu	10 Fri 24 Fri
July	01 Fri 30 Sat	14 Thu	12 Tue 28 Thu	25 Mon	08 Fri 23 Sat	09 Sat 24 Sun
August	28 Sun	13 Sat	11 Thu 26 Fri	21 Sun	06 Sat 21 Sun	07 Sun 22 Mon
Year - 2011	Amavasai	Pournami	Pradosham	Karthigai	Ashtami	Navami
September	26 Mon 27 Tue	12 Mon	09 Fri 25 Sun	18 Sun	05 Mon 20 Tue	06 Tue 21 Wed
October	26 Wed	11 Tue	09 Sun 24 Mon	15 Sat	04 Tue 20 Thu	05 Wed 21 Fri
November	24 Thu	10 Thu	08 Tue 23 Tue	11 Fri	03 Thu 18 Fri	04 Fri 19 Sat
December	24 Sat	10 Sat	07 Wed 22 Thu	09 Fri	02 Fri 18 Sun	03 Sat 18 Sun

Sashti – What is Skanda Sashti?

Skanda Sashti is a popular festival that is celebrated by Tamil Hindus with much devotion. It is festival dedicated to their deity. Lord Murugan or Skanda. This is why it is also known as Murugan Sashti or Kanda Sashti. Skanda is the son of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, while in North India, he is considered to be the elder brother of Lord Ganesha while in South India, he is considered the younger brother of Lord Ganesha. Lord Murugan is also known as Lord Subramanya or Karthikeyan.

Skanda Sashti Viratham – Importance

Every Sashti Tithi is dedicated to Lord Skanda. On Shukla Paksha Sashti day, devotees of Lord Skanda observe a fast to please their deity and get his blessings. However, for devotees to observe Sashti Viratham, the most auspicious time is when Panchami and Sashti Tithi combine. In other words, the end of Panchami tithi and beginning of Sashti tithi between sunrise and sunset is the most appropriate hour that is chosen to observe Skanda Sashti Viratham. This is why this fast is observed during Panchami Tithi.

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