Victory over enemies through worship on Skanda Shashti Day
Skanda Shashti, dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, is observed on 3rd February with a day-long fast. It's believed to provide blessings of progeny, peace, and victory over enemies. The mythological story involves Lord Kartikeya defeating the demon Tarakasur, reflecting his role as the deity of war and strength, son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
