Sharad Purnima Puja is a revered Hindu ritual conducted during the full moon night of the Sharad month, considered highly auspicious. Devotees perform this Puja to invoke the divine blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Krishna, ensuring prosperity, health, happiness, and spiritual well-being.

The ceremony involves setting up a beautifully decorated altar with Goddess Lakshmi idol or image, fresh flowers, fruits, sweets, and lighting diyas. A Pandit Ji performs the rituals, guiding the family in offering prayers, chanting mantras, and performing Aarti. Special offerings like kheer under the moonlight are made to seek divine grace.

Sharad Purnima Puja is ideal for homes and community gatherings, and it can be customized with additional rituals, extended prayers, and Havan to maximize spiritual blessings.

FAQs

1. What is Sharad Purnima Puja?
It is a Hindu ritual performed on the full moon night of Sharad month to seek blessings from Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Krishna.

2. When is it ideally performed?
On Sharad Purnima, which falls in the Hindu month of Ashwin (September–October).

3. Who can perform the Puja?
Anyone can participate. A trained Pandit Ji ensures proper rituals and chanting according to tradition.

4. What items are required?
Goddess Lakshmi idol or image, flowers, fruits, sweets, diyas, incense sticks, kheer, and Prasad.

5. How long does it last?
Typically 2–4 hours depending on rituals and additional offerings like Havan.

6. Can it be customized?
Yes, additional rituals, extended prayers, or multiple recitations can be included.