Karva Chauth is said to be a very ancient festival of Hindu culture and this ancient Hindu culture is being celebrated all over India. But, mainly this festival is well known in places like Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh. This festival is mainly celebrated by Indian, continental women only. This festival is being celebrated on the fourth day after Purnima (on full moon day). The Word of Karva Chauth is said to be a combination of two words Karva and Chauth which means “Pot” and “fourth”. This festival is celebrated by both married and unmarried women of India. The concept of this festival is different for both married and unmarried women. Married women celebrate this festival in order to provide the long age of their husbands. And an unmarried woman celebrates this festival with the motive of getting a good husband.
It is said that in order to celebrate this festival has done the fast and in this fast of Karva Chauth women can also don’t drink water which is also called as “nirjala”. Their fast starts from sunrise and lasts till moonrise. And in order to complete their fast at the time of moonrise, the women have to watch their partner under the light of the moon. And after completing their fast they have to take their first bite from the hand of their partner in order to increase the love between the partners. It is said that this festival of Karva Chauth also helps to worship Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati in order to get long and happy married life. If you feel disconnected from your partner and want to again connect to them and live a happy life, then you should also celebrate this auspicious festival.
So, there were some important details about this festival of Karva Chauth
Karva Chauth Festival Date
In this year of 2022, this festival of the Karva Chauth will be on 13th October 2022, Sunday. It is said that every year, this festival falls on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha according to the Hindu calendar and in the month of Kartik. So, these were the details regarding this festival.
Karwa Chauth Fasting Story
It is said that there are too many stories related to this festival of Karva Chauth and out of those different stories one story is provided below:-
This is the story of one of the most beautiful queens of history whose name was Veervati. So, the queen was the only sister in their all siblings of seven brothers. After the marriage of queen Veervati, she was going to celebrate this festival for the first time. She was going to celebrate this festival at her parents’ home. According to the strict rule of this festival of Karva Chauth queen Veervati was following it. And due to not drinking water and not eating food the queen had started to become restless and this condition of sister cannot be seen by their brother and due to this reason they had requested to the queen to break the fast of the Karva Chauth But, the queen had denied to them and due to this reason, in order to provide rest to sister. The brothers had arranged to make the fake moon’s shadow on a tree and then one brother showed it to the queen. So the queen had trusted their brother and started to take the meal but, as she started to have her meal the news of her husband’s death came around. So, the queen prayed to the goddess, and the hen goddess told her the truth. And after that she had again started to celebrate this festival and then her husband gets back to life.
So, this was the one of different stories related to this fantastic festival of India.
Puja Vidhi for Karva Chauth fast
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The person should wake up early in the morning, then they should have to clean up the whole house and after that, they can have the food which is provided to them by their mother-in-law.
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It is said that the person who is celebrating this festival should strictly follow the rules of this festival and in respect time they should not eat or drink anything.
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At the period of evening worship, you should take the picture and idols of the god and goddess on an earthen platform.
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Now, take a plate, put incense sticks, sandalwood paste, vermillion, etc. in order to worship the goddess.
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The worship should be done approx 1 hour before the sighting of the moon.
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The person has to read the story of Karva Chauth, during the worship of the goddess.
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