The Divine Light of Sharad Purnima & Everything More >>

By indian mythologys | oct 8, 2024

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Sharad Purnima, a festival celebrating the full moon in the month of Ashwin (September-October) of the Hindu lunisolar calendar., marks a significant day in Indian mythology.

Sharad Purnima falls on the full moon night of the Hindu month Ashwin. On this night, it’s believed that the moon showers its pure, nourishing rays on the Earth.

The Full Moon Night

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Goddess Lakshmi is said to roam the Earth on Sharad Purnima, blessing those who remain awake and pray to her. It’s a night of prosperity & abundance.

Goddess Lakshmi

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The divine Raas Leela, a dance performed by Lord Krishna and Radha under the moonlight, is said to have taken place on this night.

Radha-Krishna Connection

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It’s believed that the moonlight on Sharad Purnima is infused with healing properties. Many prepare kheer & leave it under the moonlight to absorb its divine essence.

The Healing Moonlight

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Sharad Purnima also marks the end of the monsoon and the start of the harvest season. Farmers celebrate this day for the bountiful harvest.

Harvest Festival Significance

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Sharad Purnima is on 16 October 2024 this year, which falls on Wednesday. Lets get the divine essence of the night.

Sharad Purnima Date

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