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New Delhi : Kartik Purnima is one of the most sacred and auspicious festivals of Hindu religion. This festival is celebrated on the full moon day of Kartik month and this year it is on 5th November. This full moon, which falls on the 15th day of Diwali, is considered especially important from the religious point of view. On this day devotees take bath in holy rivers, worship Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Shiva and do charity. By doing this, sins are destroyed and one attains happiness, peace and prosperity in life.

festival of dev diwali
Let us tell you that on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, the festival of Dev Diwali is also celebrated with great enthusiasm and devotion. It is believed that on this night the gods and goddesses descend on the ghats of Kashi and celebrate Diwali with lamps. Special worship of Lakshmi-Narayan form of Lord Vishnu is done, due to which happiness and prosperity remains in the house.

Donation, bathing and worship time
This year, the donation-bathing time of Kartik Purnima is from 4:52 am to 5:44 am. During this period, helping the needy and donating is considered especially auspicious. The puja muhurat will be from 7:58 am to 9:20 am, while the Pradoshkaal muhurat is from 5:15 pm to 7:51 pm, in which donating lamps and performing religious activities is fruitful.

Auspicious yoga and worship method
This time on Kartik Purnima, Sarvarthasiddhi Yoga will last from 6:34 am to 6:37 am the next day. A coincidence of Ravi Yoga is also taking place on this day. In the worship method, after morning bath, wear yellow or white clothes and worship Lord Vishnu, Mata Lakshmi and Lord Shiva. Lighting a lamp, offering flowers, incense, naivedya and Tulsi Dal in front of the Tulsi plant is considered especially auspicious. Donating lamps, chanting and doing charity in the evening brings immense virtue.

Importance of Kartik Purnima
Kartik Purnima is considered very auspicious in Hindu religion. This day is dedicated to the worship of both Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. On Purnima Tithi, the moon is in its fullness and its divine rays fall on the earth. Devotees believe that on this holy day, with the blessings of Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva and Chandradev, there is happiness, peace and prosperity in life.