Balarama Purnima
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Full moon day of the month of Shravana

Balarama Purnima

The Source of Spiritual Strength

Source of Spiritual Strength

Lord Balarama is the first expansion of Krishna. He provides the spiritual strength needed to overcome obstacles on the path of devotion and pure transcendence.

Celebration of the First Servant

A special Abhishek is performed, and devotees pray for the inner strength to serve the Lord faithfully and joyfully, following in the footsteps of Lord Balarama, the master of service.

Festival Information

When

Full moon day of the month of Shravana

Status

Annual Celebration

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