Mumbai: Chaitra Purnima, the first full moon of the Hindu New Year, holds immense religious and spiritual significance. It marks a time of renewal, devotion, and auspicious beginnings in the Hindu calendar. Observed during the month of Chaitra, this sacred occasion is dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi for prosperity, peace, and the fulfilment of desires.

This year, Chaitra Purnima will be celebrated on 12 April 2025, and it also coincides with Hanuman Jayanti—the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman. Devotees across India will engage in special rituals, fasting, river baths, and donations to mark this powerful day. The full moon is believed to enhance spiritual energy, making it a favourable time for prayer, meditation, and seeking divine blessings.

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