Vaikasi Visakam

Vaikasi Visakam is observed the birthday of lord muruga. It falls on the full moon day in the month of vaikasi on the visakam star. The birth anniversary of lord muruga, who is also known as god of courage, wealth and wisdom. It is performed with a special puja to lord muruga.It is celebrated for Arupadaiveedu of Lord Muruga or the six adobes of Lord Murugan in Tamil Nadu. These temples are the Palani Hill Temple, Thiruchendur Murugan Temple, Arulmigu Swaminatha Swami Temple, Thiruthani Murugan Temple, Sri Subramanya Temple and Thiruparamkundram Subramanya Swamy Temple