Purnima

Karthik Purnima moon.

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • The full moon. The day (tithi) in each month in which the full moon occurs, and marks the division in each month between the two lunar fortnight in Hindu calendar.

Origin

  • From Sanskrit पूर्णिमा

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