KARWA CHAUTH

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Karwa Chauth is an auspicious occasion that celebrates the beauty of the relationship between a husband and his wife. It is all about fasting and praying for the happiness and well-being of your partner. Predominantly, it is the wife that fasts for her husband. So, she deserves special treatment. This explains the craze for karwa chauth gifts in the market. You must be looking for karva chauth gifts for your wife as well. 

Karwa Chauth is a festival that is celebrated by married women for the long and healthy life of their husbands. In this event, married women can't eat or drink water after sunrise and they will only drink the water after the moonrise. This festival brings together all family members, especially between husbands and wives. Every year, millions of faithful women in India observe a unique ritual known as Karwa Chauth. Karwa Chauth is a day-long fast, observed by married women in North India to please their husbands.The Karwa Chauth fast is generally observed for the long and healthy life of the husband. Men and women observe this tradition and pray to Lord Shiva and his wife Parvati for a good and healthy life for their husbands. Karwa Chauth is the most auspicious day for Hindu women of India. It is on this day that women fast all through the day for the long life, prosperity, and well-being of their husbands. The womenfolk worship Goddess Parvati to free their husbands from any ill-effects of magic or witchcraft of evil eyes so that their husbands live healthy, prosperous, and enjoyable life. Since the husband's life is considered entirely dependent on his wife, it is she who is responsible to save him from all evils in order to make sure that they both enjoy a long life together. 

A must in every married Hindu woman's life, Karwa Chauth is an occasion to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. They believe that their husbands will remain healthy and happy throughout the coming year. Karwa Chauth is the most significant aspect of the life of every wife in India. It is an ancient Hindu festival practised in northern parts of India. It includes fast, prayers, puja (worship), etc.


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