Moonrise Today: Celebrating Karwa Chauth in North India
North India Gears Up for Karwa Chauth
As moonrise today approaches, married women across North India are bustling with preparations for the Karwa Chauth festival. This sacred day is marked by fasting from dawn until the moon appears, symbolizing love and devotion.
Mehendi and Puja Shopping
- Markets are overflowing with sales of puja materials.
- Women are seen waiting in long lines for mehendi artists to adorn their hands with intricate designs.
Karwa Chauth is a festival where women wish for the longevity of their husbands, engaging in a day of rituals and prayers. The vibrant energy in the air reflects the festival's importance in their cultural calendar.
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