Sharad Purnima is the name given to the full moon of Ashwin month. On this day, the Puranic stories say, Goddess Lakshmi emerged from the sea. The moon is filled with sixteen different works of art, and it is only on Sharad Purnima 2024. This explains the special meaning of this day—worshiping Goddess Lakshmi and presenting arghya to the moon.
On Sharad Purnima,
those who bathe, give alms, and worship Lakshmi at night, have everything they need in their homes. However, spending this night under the moonlight is said to heal a lot of illnesses. The Sharad Purnima 2024 and the significance of Kheer on this day. The date of Sharad Purnima in 2024 is October 16, 2024. This day is designated as Kojagar Vrat in Hinduism. Another name for this is Kaumudi Vrat.
The start of Ashwin Purnima Tithi is on October 16 at 08.40 p.m.
The end of Ashwin Purnima Tithi is October 17 at 4:55 p.m.
Bathing and donation hours are from 04:43 to 05:33 on October 17, when Purnima baths are valid on Udayatithi.
Time of moonrise: 05:05 PM
10.42 p.m. on October 16 is Laxmi Puja. – October 17, 12.32 am
Why is Sharad Purnima celebrated?
On the night of Sharad Purnima, Goddess Lakshmi visits the earth. The Goddess inquires of all those present, “Who is awake?” (Kojagar puja). Those who worship Goddess Lakshmi at night are showered with wealth. The night of Sharad Purnima is when the legendary Raas Leela (Ras Purnima) was performed between Krishna and the gopis of Braj. On this night, Krishna performed such a Raas that even Shiva could not stop himself and reached there in the form of a gopi to see the divine dance. It is said that by worshipping Krishna on this day, all kinds of sorrows are removed.
What role does Kheer play in Sharad Purnima?
On Sharad Purnima, the moon is larger than usual and is thought to have therapeutic qualities. The moon’s rays cause Amrit (nectar) to rain. For this reason, rice and cow milk pudding are customarily created on this day and left under the moon for the whole night, allowing the moon’s healing and celestial qualities to seep into the pudding. White objects are associated with the Moon and the planet Venus, hence eating rice milk pudding in a silver vessel on this day also increases the Moon and the planet Venus in the horoscope.
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