Devotees Observe Kartik Purnima in Bhagalpur
On Monday, devotees observed Kartik Purnima by taking a dip and performing meditation at various ghats of the Ganges in Bhagalpur. This day coincides with the conjunction of Shiva Yoga and Kritika Nakshatra. The culmination of Purnima occurred at 2:17 pm.
Religious Significance of Kartik Purnima
Kartik Purnima holds great religious significance in Hindu mythology. It is believed to be the day when Lord Shiva defeated the demon Tripurasura and eradicated evil from the world. Devotees perform rituals and offer donations to seek blessings and attain spiritual purification.
Spiritual Practices on Kartik Purnima
During Kartik Purnima, devotees take a holy bath in the Ganges to cleanse their sins and purify their souls. They also perform special prayers, meditation, and offer lamps to deities. It is considered auspicious to observe a fast and engage in charitable acts on this day.
Importance of Shiva Yoga and Kritika Nakshatra
The conjunction of Shiva Yoga and Kritika Nakshatra on Kartik Purnima is believed to enhance the spiritual energy and blessings received during this time. It is considered an opportune moment for devotees to connect with Lord Shiva and invoke his divine grace.
भागलपुर में कार्तिक पूर्णिमा के दिन श्रद्धालुओं ने गंगा के विभिन्न घाटों पर स्नान और ध्यान करके दान किया। इस दिन शिव योग और कृतिका नक्षत्र का संयोग भी था। पूर्णिमा का समापन दोपहर 2:17 में हुआ।