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Hindu devotees across Tamil Nadu are celebrating the auspicious festival of Vaikasi Visakam today, May 30. The occasion marks the divine birth of ‘Lord Murugan’ under the Visakam star during the Tamil month of Vaikasi. Revered as Murugan in South India and Kartikeya in North India, the deity holds a special place in Tamil culture and also spiritual traditions.