according to literature why moon of sarad purnima look so attractive
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Four days after the festival of Dussehra is the full moon night, also known as Sharad Purnima or Kojagiri Purnima, it signifies the start of the Sharad ritu (the harvest season).
In mythology , the day is associated with Raas Lila by Lord Krishna with Radha and the gopis. Therefore the night is celebrated as the night of love where couples come out at night to express their love on full moon night.However, in Maharashtra and Bengal, they worship goddess Lakshmi on this day; since it is believed that she visits her devotees on this full moon night and blesses those who stay awake all night to celebrate the festival. This festival is thus also known as Kojaagari Purnima and is celebrated as Kaumudi (moonlight) celebration.In Orissa, it is also known as the Kumar Purnima festival.
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Sharad Poornima is also known as Kojaagari Poornima or Kumar Poornima. It is celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashvin. The brightness of the full moon brings special joy. It is believed that on this day, the Moon through its rays showers amrit or elixir of life on earth. It is also referred to as Rasa Poornima, or Sharath Poornima.
The “Sharad” in Sharad Poornima signifies the “Sharad ritu” (season) of the year. Basically a harvest festival, it also has religious significance. It is believed that on this night Goddess Lakshmi visits from place to place asking Kojagari (meaning “Who is awake”) and bless those who