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Purnima Vrat

Lord Vishnu / Satyanarayan

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Vat Purnima — when married women fast for their husbands' long life and prosperity

Dates 2026–2027

June 29, 2026June 18, 2027

Mantra

ॐ नमो नारायणाय

Om Namo Narayanaya — I bow to Narayana, the divine who pervades all existence

Foods Allowed

All fruitsMilk and curdMakhanaSabudanaNuts and dry fruitsPotatoes and sweet potatoesKuttu atta (buckwheat flour)Singhara flourCoconutRock salt (sendha namak)

Foods to Avoid

Rice and wheatLentils and legumesOnion and garlicRegular saltNon-vegetarian foodAlcohol

Meal Idea

Chilled coconut and mango shrikhand — cool, creamy and divine

What distinguishes Purnima Vrat?

This early-summer full moon retains the catalog's Vishnu and Satyanarayan setting. It should not be confused with an additional full moon introduced by Adhik Maas or with Guru Purnima later in the sequence. The actual catalog dates, rather than the old identifier's month label, identify the observance. A household reading, charity and a manageable fasting discipline can be planned in that setting. Warm-weather serving ideas below are optional practical suggestions, not a new religious requirement.

Deity and devotional focus

Lord Vishnu / Satyanarayan

Meal ideas for this occurrence

The catalog's permitted-meal idea for Purnima Vrat is: Chilled coconut and mango shrikhand — cool, creamy and divine

June: For an allowed early-summer meal, keep fruit and dairy properly stored and prepare only what will be served. A refreshing dish belongs to a permitted or post-fast meal, not to a strict complete fast.

These are optional permitted-meal ideas, not new fasting rules. Keep the original allowed and avoided foods and follow your tradition's time for ending the fast.

Calendar context

This page's recorded occurrences are 2026-06-29 (Monday); 2027-06-18 (Friday). The name Purnima Vrat identifies this observance; it is not an instruction to repeat the same civil date every year.

Civil dates are calendar references; the applicable tithi, local observance rule and community calendar determine the practice. The selected location can change the displayed day.

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