Sharad Purnima 2026: Why kheer is kept under the full moon and how the traditional silver coin ritual is believed to invite prosperity, abundance and long life
Every year, on Sharad Purnima, many Indian households prepare a bowl of kheer, cover it with a thin cloth and leave it under the full moon. By the next morning, the dessert is offered as prasad and shared with family members. For generations, this ritual has been part of the festival, but have you ever…