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According to the scriptures, Chitragupta is the assistant of Lord Yama, the God of Death. It is believed that when a person dies his soul first goes to Lord Yama, where Chitragupta reads out the good and bad deeds of the person. |
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Vaikasi Visakam is said to be the day when Lord Muruga/Subramanya incarnated in this world with the mission of saving earth from demons like Soorapadman. The Vaikasi Visakam is celebrated in a grand manner in Murugan Temples (Swamymalai, Tiruchendur,...). Valli Kalyanam is celebrated in Murugan Temples on Vaikasi Visakam day. |
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Aadi Krithigai is a day auspicious for Lord Muruga. This year it falls on August 08, Saturday. Karthikeya or Muruga is the second son of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvathi. Interesting and inspiring are his birth and feats, which are elaborately described in the Skanda Purana |
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