Sharad Purnima, also known as Kojagari Purnima or Ras Purnima, is a special festival in Hinduism. On this day, the Moon is seen in the sky with its full brightness and it is believed that its rays are similar to nectar. The festival of Sharad Purnima is going to be special in the year 2025, but this time Bhadra and Panchak will also be shared. Come, let us know when Sharad Purnima is, what is its importance and what precautions should be taken this time.
Sharad Purnima in 2025 12 October Will be celebrated According to the Hindu calendar, this festival comes on the full moon date of Ashwin month. On this day the Moon shines completely with its 16 arts. It is believed that the rays of the moon on this night have medicinal properties, which are beneficial for health. People make kheer this night and keep it in the moonlight, so that it becomes Amritamayi.
This time on the day of Sharad Purnima, there will be an influence of Bhadra and Panchak, which can make this festival a little complicated. According to astrology, Bhadra is considered an inauspicious time, in which worship or auspicious work is forbidden. At the same time, Panchak is also not considered favorable for some tasks. Astrologers say that care should be taken while choosing the time of worship on this day. The time of Bhadra stays from 6:30 am to 1:15 pm Robertson, and Panchak will be influenced till 9:00 pm. Therefore, the time after 9:00 pm will be auspicious for worship and rituals.
Religious and spiritual significance of Sharad Purnima is very high. Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu are worshiped on this day. It is believed that on this night Goddess Lakshmi travels on the earth and blesses the devotees of wealth. People make kheer on this day and keep it in the moonlight and receive it as a prasad the next day. Apart from this, there is also a tradition of fasting and charity on this day.
Due to the influence of Bhadra and Panchak, it is important to take care of some things this time. For worship and rituals, choose Bhadra free time i.e. after 9:00 pm. During this time, worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu, chant the mantra and keep the kheer in the moonlight. Avoid starting new tasks due to Panchak. Astrologers advise to spend time in meditation and devotion for positive energy on this day.
This festival of Sharad Purnima is not only special from spiritual terms, but it is also a symbol of health and prosperity. This time celebrate this festival with caution and take advantage of the Amritamayi rays of the moon.