In Hindu belief, the full moon day or Purnima holds special significance and is widely recognized as a symbol of fullness, abundance, and prosperity.
Purnima aka Poornima is a full-moon day that occurs at least once every month in the Hindu lunar calendar. Several Hindu festivals in panchang are aligned with the full-moon day, which is considered a benign and blessed occurrence.
It also marks the end of Hindu month in Purnimanta calendar system. It is also known as Pournami , Pournima and Puranmasi depending on the place and the phases of the moon.
Paush Purnima is a remarkable day in Hindu calendar. It is observed in the months of December-January as per the English calendar. Maghi Purnima , also known by the name of Magha Purnima , is known to be a day of the full moon that occurs during the month of Magh. The Kumbh Mela is held once in every twelve years during this auspicious period.
Holi falls in the month of Phalguna that marks the arrival of spring. Widely known as the festival of colours, it is celebrated for two days. It is celebrated in most parts of India and Nepal. Holika Dahan takes place the night before Rangwali Holi Dulhandi. Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on a full-moon day during the Chaitra month.
Hanuman, who is also known as Vanara God, was born this day. Hanuman Jayanti is observed in celebration of his birth. It falls in the month of Vaishakha and is celebrated as birth anniversary of Gautama Buddha whose birth name was Siddhartha Gautama. One of the most auspicious Hindu tithis dates , it is also known as Jyeshtha Purnima. It is falls in the Jyeshtha month.
The vrat is observed by married women for the longevity of their husbands and a prosperous married life. This day dedicated to Guru, is celebrated on the Purnima.
Rath Yatra is held on month of Ashadha every year. Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in the Shravana month. Rakhi is basically a sacred thread of protection that symbolizes the love and affection of a sister for her brother.
This day is also known as Honey Full-Moon Day. It is celebrated in Bangladesh, especially in the region of Chittagong, and by the Mon people of Thailand. In Hindu calendar, it is celebrated during the month of Bhadrapada. See also: Important Amavasya Dates. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website Learn more. Log in to Connect with an Astrologer now. Sign Up to Connect with an Astrologer now. Login Yearly Horoscope Log In Register. Home Home Talk to Astrologer Premium.
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Day Panchang. Ask a Muhurat. Gowri Panchangam. The term 'Purnima' is the combination of sanskrit and nepali language for the representation of full moon. This is the only day when there is an occurrence of full moon and it also shows the division of two lunar fortnights.
In Hinduism, this occasion has great importance. Devotees seek fast on these days every month. It is believed that observing vows in these days is meant to be fruitful. To know more about this day, read on Fasting on Purnima is considered to be a very holy act. The level of fasting varies from person to person.
Fasting duration lasts from sunrise to sighting of the Moon. While some may go to extremes and restrain from even water consumption, most settle with milk and fruits. Other food items such as nuts and Sabudana Sago can also be consumed. The items that should not be consumed on this day are rice, grains, pulses, and cereals. The main deity worshiped on this day is Lord Vishnu and his avatars.
After the day's Puja, the fast comes to an end by seeing the Moon and having the Prasad holy food. Fasting or to have a light meal of fruits and milk on Purnima will have positive effects on the body. Studies show that it helps in steadying the metabolism of our body, in controlling the acidic content in the body, increasing the endurance and cleanses the digestive system. Fasting is like giving our body and mind a chance to relax.
Further, praying helps in soothing our thought process and helps in making it clearer and prominent. With this and a lot more to know, let's move onto the dates of all the Purnima days occurring in The specialty of this day is to take a dip in any holy water body.
Magha Purnima in : This Purnima occurs in the month of Magha. The deities worshiped on this day are God Brihaspati and Goddess Parvati. Phalgun Purnima in : This Purnima occurs in the month of Phalguna.
The main deities worshiped on this day are Lord Krishna and Goddess Lakshmi. This day is also believed to be the appearance day of Goddess Lakshmi. Chaitra Purnima in : Chaitra Purnima occurs in the month of Chaitra.
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated on this day. In some parts of India, people worship God Chitra Gupta. Read more. September 26, September 12, Navratri wishes keep on pouring from different parts of the country and also from across the world. Poems are composed in the praise of this auspicious occasion and also describing the prowess of the deity Durga and Her role in eradicating all evils from this role.
Children compose poems in Hindi and English describing the merriment of the celebrations. The Navratri poem quotes are also used to convey the Happy Navratre wishes to near and dear ones. Navratri poems can also e offered to the Goddess praising Her and asking for Her blessings. Kali Ka roop dhar kar tu, Ahnkaar Mitati hai.
Vasanao say ghire man ko Ma, tu nijaat dilati hai.
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