TGA Sharad Purnima Garba: A spectacular night of traditional Gujarati celebration marking the auspicious full moon festival of Sharad Purnima, organized by the Triangle Gujarati Association. This sacred evening combines spiritual significance with joyous Garba and Dandiya Raas dancing under the metaphorical moonlight, celebrating the culmination of the autumn harvest season and the divine feminine energy of Goddess Lakshmi.
What to Expect:
* Authentic Sharad Purnima celebration marking the most auspicious full moon night when Goddess Lakshmi is believed to visit and bless devotees
* Traditional Garba dancing performed in concentric circles around the symbolic garbha deep (clay lamp representing divine feminine energy)
* Professional Dandiya Raas performances with colorful sticks creating rhythmic patterns in synchronized group dances
* Live musical performances featuring traditional Gujarati folk songs and contemporary Garba hits that celebrate the harvest season
Highlights:
Sharad Purnima holds profound spiritual significance as the night when Goddess Lakshmi is believed to walk the earth, blessing those who remain awake in celebration. This full moon festival marks the culmination of the autumn harvest season and represents the perfect balance of nature. The Triangle Gujarati Association, with over 35 years of community service since 1988, brings authentic cultural celebration to the Triangle area, preserving sacred traditions while creating inclusive community experiences that welcome all cultural backgrounds.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, October 10, 2025
Timings:
Event Start: 8:00 PM
Event End: 1:30 AM (Saturday, October 11)
Garba Dancing: Continuous throughout the evening
Traditional Ceremonies: Throughout the night honoring Sharad Purnima
Food Service: Available during event hours
Location: Aviation Parkway Event Venue
Complete Address: 309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville, NC 27560
Venue Features: Spacious facility suitable for large community celebrations and traditional circle dancing
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