--- title: "Story: Significance & Story Behind Karthigai Deepam" key: "Story:_Significance_&_Story_Behind_Karthigai_Deepam" url: "https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Story:_Significance_%26_Story_Behind_Karthigai_Deepam" markdown_url: "https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Story:_Significance_%26_Story_Behind_Karthigai_Deepam.md" type: "article" language: "en" categories: - "Stories" updated: "2019-03-06T20:13:09.000Z" description: "Description In this video (12 December 2016), Paramahamsa Nithyananda explains the significance of the Shaivite Hindu festival of Karthigai Deepam - where the Sadashiva manifests from one to many…" --- # Story: Significance & Story Behind Karthigai Deepam ## Description In this video (12 December 2016), Paramahamsa Nithyananda explains the significance of the Shaivite Hindu festival of [Karthigai Deepam](https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Karthigai_Deepam.md) \- where the Sadashiva manifests from one to many and the many ultimately merges back into Oneness as Ardhanarishwara. ## Link to Video: [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/embed/b_AEcYvQprk?) --- Categories: [Stories](https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/Category:Stories.md) Source: