In Hinduism, many types of festivals occur throughout the year and many festivals are such when women observe fast. One such festival is Karva Chauth. This festival is very important for Hindu women. The importance of this festival has been told in all the fasts. However, very few people are aware why this fast is observed? Let's know about it.
Why is the fast of Karva Chauth kept?
The answer to this question is that women observe this fast for their husband's long life. Married women worship Chandra Dev on this day to achieve a long life of husband and unbroken good fortune. It is mentioned in the Chandogya Upanishad that Chandra Dev is inhabited by Brahma in the form of a male and by worshiping him, women get freedom from all kinds of sins.
It is also worshiped along with the moon…
On this day, not only is the worship of Chandra Dev, but Lord Shankar, Goddess Parvati, the lord of the three worlds along with Chandra Dev, while there is also a law to worship Shri Ganesh and Kartikeya.
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