Initiating a Dwadash Maas Raksha Vrata (a 12-month protection vow) specifically on Kartik Purnima is one of the most powerful spiritual undertakings in the Puranic tradition. While “Dwadash Maas Raksha Vrat” is a structural framework rather than a single mythological story, classical compendiums like Hemadri’s Chaturvarga Chintamani and the Bhavishya Purana position Kartik Purnima as […]