The festival of Sharad Purnima is observed on the full moon day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the Hindu month of Ashwin , and October 6 marks this sacred occasion. According to religious beliefs, Sharad Purnima is celebrated as the divine manifestation of Goddess Lakshmi. Spiritually and astrologically, this night holds immense significance.

It is believed to be the only night of the year when the moon is at its brightest and fullest, and preparing and offering kheer (a traditional Indian rice pudding) on this night is considered highly auspicious.

According to tradition, kheer left under the moonlight on Sharad Purnima absorbs healing and divine properties, turning it into a nectar-like substance. Consuming this kheer is said to help alleviate various heal

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