Sharad Purnima

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Sharad Purnima

From Manik Sonawane

Sharad Purnima, also called Kojagiri Purnima or Kumar Purnima, is a Full Moon Day and a harvest festival . It marks the end of monsoon.

It is also known as Kaumudi ( Moon Light ) Celebration . It is believed that the Moon through its beams showers अमृत or Elixir of Life .

(In 2016 it fell on 14 October)