வலைப்பதிவுகள் — Narali Purnima

Somewhere along the Konkan coast, before the sun has fully climbed the sky, a fisherman ties his boat with fresh marigold garlands. His wife packs sweet coconut rice into a steel tiffin. His daughter holds a coconut wrapped in red cloth like it's something breakable, something sacred. Today, the sea isn't just water. Today, it's a god waiting to be thanked.This is Narali Purnima, also known as Nariyal Purnima or Coconut Day — and in 2026, it falls on Friday, August 28, the full moon day of Shravan month, also called Shravana Purnima. Since the exact Purnima tithi timing shifts...