Margazhi – மார்கழி

Margazhi is the traditional Tamil name for the month roughly from mid-December to mid-January, a time noted for cool weather and early-morning devotional practices. The month is associated with temple worship, devotional music, kolam art, and a sense of purity and auspicious beginnings. As a name, Margazhi evokes the peaceful, spiritual and festive qualities of that season.