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Incense for Murugan Puja

Murugan, also called Kartikeya, Skanda and Subramanya, is beloved across Tamil Nadu and Kerala, with his six abodes, the Arupadai Veedu, at Thiruparankundram, Tiruchendur, Palani, Swamimalai, Tiruttani and Pazhamudircholai.

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Which incense is offered to Lord Murugan?

Jasmine and sandalwood are the most traditional fragrances in Tamil Murugan worship, offered with a lamp and flowers. Murugan is worshipped especially on Tuesdays, Sashti days, Skanda Sashti, Thaipusam and Vaikasi Visakam.

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Traditional offerings to Murugan

  • Jasmine and other flowers.
  • Panchamirtham, especially at Palani.
  • Sandal paste and vibhuti.
  • A lamp and incense, and the kavadi on Thaipusam.

Special days

Tuesdays, the monthly Sashti, Skanda Sashti, Thaipusam and Vaikasi Visakam, his birthday.

A simple Lord Murugan puja

  1. 1Light the lamp before Murugan's image.
  2. 2Offer jasmine and light jasmine or sandalwood incense.
  3. 3Recite the Kanda Sashti Kavacham.

Frequently asked questions

Which day is for Murugan?

Tuesday, and the monthly Sashti.

What are the Arupadai Veedu?

Murugan's six sacred abodes in Tamil Nadu.

Which fragrance suits Murugan?

Jasmine and sandalwood are the most traditional.

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