- By Kashish Rai
- Tue, 11 Feb 2025 02:27 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Magh Purnima 2025: Maghi or Magh Purnima holds great significance in Hinduism, marking the full moon day in the month of Magh. This sacred day falls on the last day of the bright half of Magh, as per the traditional Hindu lunar calendar. On Magh Purnima, devotees take a holy dip in sacred rivers such as the Ganges to purify their souls. They also worship Lord Vishnu and offer prayers to their ancestors, seeking their blessings and forgiveness.
Additionally, taking a sacred dip in the Triveni Sangam at Prayagraj during Mahakumbh is one of the most cherished customs associated with this day. This year, Magh Purnima will be observed on 12th February 2025. Devotees can donate certain things on this sacred occasion to amass endless success and prosperity.
Below is the list of 5 lucky things to donate on Magh Purnima:
Magh Purnima 2025: 5 Lucky Things To Donate On Maghi Purnima
1. Til (Sesame Seeds): Donating sesame seeds on Maghi Purnima is a highly auspicious act. It's believed to bring prosperity, good health, and happiness. Sesame seeds symbolize spiritual growth and are considered a sacred offering. By donating sesame seeds, you can purify your soul and attract positive energies. You can donate sesame seeds at a temple or to a needy person.
2. Jaggery: Gurr or Jaggery is a significant item to donate on Maghi Purnima. It's believed to bring sweetness and positivity in life. Jaggery symbolises happiness and prosperity, and donating it is considered a noble act. You can donate jaggery to a temple or use it to make prasad (offering) for the poor. By donating jaggery, you can spread happiness and positivity around you.
Devotees can take a sacred dip in the holy rivers or donate certain things on Magh Purnima to invite good fortune and happiness in their lives. (Image Source: Canva)
3. Blankets: Donating blankets on Maghi Purnima is a noble act that brings warmth and comfort to those in need. It's believed to bring good karma and blessings. Blankets symbolise protection and care, and donating them is considered a selfless act. You can donate blankets to a homeless shelter, an orphanage or a needy family.
4. Gudadi (Earthen Pots): Donating earthen pots on Maghi Purnima is considered auspicious. It's believed to bring good fortune and prosperity. Earthen pots symbolise simplicity and humility, and donating them is considered a noble act. You can donate earthen pots to a temple or use them to store water for the poor. By donating earthen pots, you can bring good fortune and prosperity into your life.
5. Anna (Food): Donating food on Maghi Purnima is a highly meritorious act. It's believed to bring blessings and satisfaction. Food symbolises nourishment and care, and donating it is considered a selfless act. You can donate food to a temple, an orphanage, or a needy family. By donating food, you can bring nourishment and care to those who need it most.
(Disclaimer: This is based on general public information. Jagran English does not confirm its veracity. Before adopting any measures, consult an expert in the relevant field.)
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