Kārttikā Dīpam

Karthigai Deepam

Single-day festival

Confidence

Probable

Festival of lights in Tamil Nadu when the Krittika star appears in Karthigai month; a beacon fire is lit atop Arunachala.

Names

  • eng / LatnKarthigai Deepam
  • hin / Devaकार्तिगाई दीपम
  • tam / Tamlகார்த்திகை தீபம்
  • tel / Teluకార్తీక దీపం
  • kan / Kndaಕಾರ್ತಿಕ ದೀಪ
  • mal / Mlymകാർത്തിക ദീപം

Observed at 46 temples