Krishna performs the Maha Raas on Sharad Poornima, full moon night in the month of Sharad, according to the Hindu lunar calendar. On this day Krishna is said to make gopis – souls of beings -- experience the ecstasy of merging of the Param tattva with the atma, soul. On Sharad Poornima, the moon at its brightest, its whitest and the moonbeams are at their curative best. While the sun gives growth and colour to the plants, the moon showers them with the medicinal qualities. And it also imparts ‘Ras’, juice, nectar to vegetation. In beings, moon imparts spiritual ‘ras’ that induces true joy of life. On Sharad Poornima it is at its maximum. Romanticism and creativity are at their best on this day. All evolved souls mystics, Sufis, poets all have spoken about the meeting of atma and Prabhu. Krishna made humans on this dharti feel the climax of sublimation, experience that orgasm, that anand which is beyond human capacity to think of -- that sublime state which occurs when soul merges with the highest entity. One can experience that divine feeling by being in His dhyan constantly, seeing Him everywhere, knowing that whatever is happening – it is His will. When you meet someone you never intended to, who made that happen? Hari. It is Hari’s wish that you meet this person, so accept and honour the situation as Hari iccha – Hari’s wish. And when you let go of your wishes and let Hari’s will prevail, gradually