Karwa Chauth is a significant festival celebrated by married Hindu women, primarily in North India. On this day, women observe a fast from sunrise to moonrise, praying for the long life and well-being of their husbands. The fast is broken only after sighting the moon and offering prayers. Karwa Chauth not only symbolizes love and devotion but also strengthens the marital bond between husband and wife.
Karwa Chauth’s roots are in ancient India, where women from warrior groups observed it. Their women prayed for their safety and lifetime as husbands left to fight. Many homes’ traditional values soon included this fasting custom for a husband’s protection. The word “Karwa” describes a clay pot, which stands for peace and wealth; “Chauth” denotes the fourth day of the Hindu lunar month Kartik.
Karwa Chauth has developed throughout time into a great celebration of married commitment. Originally meant to pray for the husband’s safe return from war, it is today mostly observed as a show of love, allegiance, and loyalty. Originally inspired by Bollywood movies, the celebration has grown to be a major cultural gathering for many Indian and worldwide women.
Karwa Chauth celebrates the holy link between husband and wife rather than only following a fast. Participating in community events where people share stories and customs, women often dress in bridal clothing, apply henna, and accessorize themselves with bangles and jewelry while waiting for the moonrise.
Fasting and Prayers:
Married women begin the day by eating a pre-dawn meal called Sargi, given to them by their mothers-in-law. They observe a strict fast throughout the day, offering prayers to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva for their husbands’ well-being.
Breaking the Fast:
After sighting the moon, women perform a special prayer and offer water to the moon. Their husbands then help them break the fast by offering the first sip of water and a bite of food.
Celebrations:
Women gather together, dressed in traditional attire, to participate in rituals, sing songs, and share their devotion. The day is filled with love, rituals, and the spirit of togetherness.
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2024 | 20 October | Sunday |
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