The Snow Moon got its name since February usually sees a lot of snowfall. According to Captain Jonathan Carver's visit in 1760 to the place, he gave the name of Snow Moon because more snow commonly falls during this month than any other in the winter.
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People observe fast on the day of Full Moon. Fasting is believed to cleanse the mind, body and soul.
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Reciting Mantras and offering prayers to the Moon God on the day of Full moon is considered auspicious. It helps in removing the bad effects of Moon.
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Take a Moon shower which cleanses your soul and mind as Full Moon rays contains good elements which has the ability to heal the person.
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People should offer Arghya and put some raw milk to water then offer it to the Lord Moon Show your gratitude to the Moon and seek blessings.
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Donating food to Brahmins on the day of Purnima is considered highly auspicious.
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Doing meditation on the day of Purnima or Full Moon is good for health as it heals the person from anxiety issues, depression and people who are suffering from panic attacks, they must get involved in this.
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Performing Yoga and Pranayama and other breathing exercises on the day of Full Moon relaxes and energize the body. It has several health benefits.
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Taking holy bath in sacred river Ganga is considered highly meritorious nd it also removes all the sins committed knowingly or unknowingly.
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Devotees must visit Radha Krishna or Laxmi Narayan temple on the day of Full Moon and people can connect spiritually to the supreme power.
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It is considered the best time to remove negativity such as negative thoughts, emotions and negative energy. People can write their negative emotions or thoughts on paper and they can burn those papers to release the negative energy.