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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Hindu festival
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gptkbp:celebrates
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victory of Lord Murugan over demon Surapadman
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gptkbp:date
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begins on the sixth day of the lunar month of Aippasi (October–November)
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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gptkb:Lord_Murugan
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gptkbp:duration
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6 days
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gptkbp:fastingPeriods
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partial or complete fasting
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gptkbp:finalDay
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gptkb:Soorasamharam
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gptkbp:frequency
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annual
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Skanda Sashti
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gptkbp:importantFor
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marks the triumph of good over evil
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Palani_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Tiruchendur_Murugan_Temple
gptkb:Thirupparankundram_Murugan_Temple
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gptkbp:mainDeity
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gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Kartikeya
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gptkbp:observedBy
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gptkb:Hindus
gptkb:Tamil_people
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gptkbp:otherName
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gptkb:Kanda_Shashti
gptkb:Kanda_Sashti
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
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gptkbp:rituals
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gptkb:Tamil
fasting
puja
processions
drama enactments
recitation of Skanda Purana
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gptkbp:scripture
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gptkb:Skanda_Purana
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gptkbp:Soorasamharam
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re-enactment of Surapadman's defeat
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Hindu_temple
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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