A day devoted to love, and steadfast trust between a wife and husband popularly celebrated in North India, Karwa Chauth.. Women can break their fast only after worshipping the moon in the evening, in this fast woman cannot anything, not even a single drop of water or food for that matter. This year, Karwa Chauth’s fast will be observed on Wednesday November 4.
According to Drikpanchang, Karwa Chauth’s fasting is done during Krishna Paksha Chaturthi in the Hindu month of Kartik and as per the Amanta calendar followed in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Southern India it is Ashwin month which is current during Karwa Chauth. Karwa is very important during Puja and it is also given as Dan to the Brahmin or any entitled woman. The Karwa Chauth fast is the most vital for the ‘Suhagins’. In this fast mother-in-law gives sargi to her daughter-in-law and only after eating this sargi, daughter-in-law can observe the fast. Karwa Chauth fasting is considered incomplete without worshipping the moon.
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