🌕 4. Purnima and Amavasya – The Cycle of Energy

• Purnima (Full Moon):

* A day for meditation, charity, and spiritual cleansing. Performing Satyanarayan Pooja on Purnima brings prosperity and contentment.

• Amavasya (New Moon):

* Ideal for Pitru Tarpan and removing ancestral doshas. On this day, one should avoid negative actions and perform simple prayers for ancestors.

• Spiritual Meaning:

* The moon represents the mind; thus, these phases remind us to maintain mental balance and purity.

• Scriptural Reference:

* Garuda Purana, Manu Smriti