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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Karva_ChauthKarva Chauth - Wikipedia

    Karva Chauth or Karwa Chauth or Karaka Chaturthi (Sanskrit: करकचतुर्थी, romanized: Karakachaturthī) [3] is a Hindu festival celebrated by Hindu women of Nepal, Northern India and Western Indiain October or November on the Bikram Sambat month of Kartika. [4]

  2. www.indianculture.gov.in › stories › karva-chauthKarva Chauth - Indian Culture

    Karva Chauth is a one-day festival celebrated annually by married Hindu women in which they observe a fast from sunrise to moonrise and pray for the well-being and longevity of their husbands. The festival is also observed by unmarried women who pray in the hope of securing a desired life partner.

  3. Oct 2, 2023 · Karva Chauth is an one-day long festival that is traditionally celebrated by Hindu women in North India. Women fast from sunrise to moon rise to safeguard and encourage their husbands' (and sometimes fiancés') longevity and safety.

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  4. Also known as Karaka Chaturthi or Karva Chauth, the festival will see married women observe an arduous nirjala vrat (sans water fast) during the festival from dawn to moonrise for their...

  5. Oct 7, 2024 · Karva Chauth, a representation of love, sacrifice, and divine intervention, is an integral part of Indian culture, inspiring countless women to embrace this challenging yet meaningful ritual.

  6. Karwa Chauth is celebrated every year to seek marital harmony and longevity. It’s an important festival for married couples, symbolising devotion and love for each other. Married women...

  7. Oct 3, 2024 · Karva Chauth is an enchanting Indian festival rich in culture, tradition, and deep-rooted beliefs. Celebrated predominantly by married Hindu women in Northern and Western India, it reverberates with customs aimed at the well-being and longevity of their husbands.

  8. Oct 13, 2022 07:55 AM IST. Karwa Chauth 2022 date, history and significance: Karwa Chauth will be celebrated on October 13 this year. On this day, married Hindu women observe a nirjala fast...

  9. Oct 20, 2024 · Meaning Of Karwa Chauth. Karva Chauth is a festival of devotion and affection. Karva means “earthen pot,” and Chauth means “fourth,” referring to the fourth day of Karthiks month. Married women observe fast from sunrise until moonrise on this day, then break the fast by drinking water from their husband’s hand later in the evening.

  10. Sep 12, 2024 · Karwa Chauth, also known as Karak Chaturthi, symbolises the strength of the marital bond and it can be traced back to the story of the Mahabharata, when Savitri implored the deity of death, Lord Yama, for the soul of her spouse.