KARVA CHAUTH

Karva Chauth is a sacred Hindu festival observed by married women for the long life, good health and well-being of their husbands. On this day, women observe a day-long fast, offer prayers to Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, and break the fast after sighting the moon in the evening.

The puja symbolizes love, devotion, commitment and the strengthening of marital bonds.

• Worship of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva

• Karva (pot) puja and traditional rituals

• Group prayers for the well-being and long life of husbands

• Moon darshan and breaking of the fast