Karwa Chauth 2022: How women all over India prepared for the festival - A glimpse | PHOTOS
Karwa Chauth 2022: For this auspicious festival, every year markets wear a festive look, especially in northern India. Ahead of the Karwa Chauth 2022, women all over the country thronged markets. Here's a glimpse.
Karwa Chauth 2022: Karwa Chauth is a one-day holy festival celebrated by Hindu women for the long life of their husbands. The festival is being observed on October 13 this year.
The day is marked annually with women observing a day-long-fast without water or food and praying for the longevity and happiness of their husbands. The festival falls on the fourth day of the Hindu month of Kartik. On this day, women worship God Shiva's wife Parvati.
For this auspicious festival, every year markets wear a festive look, especially in northern India. Women get henna designs on their hands, buy clothes and jewelry, traditional items and much more.
Ahead of the Karwa Chauth 2022, women all over the country thronged markets. Here's a glimpse: (Pic: PTI)
Karwa Chauth 2022: New Delhi
Women bought bangles and other stuff on the eve of the Karwa Chauth festival in the national capital.
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Karwa Chauth 2022: Amritsar
Women got henna applied on their hands for the Karwa Chauth 2022 in Amritsar.
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Karwa Chauth 2022: Ghaziabad
Women shopped ahead of the upcoming festival at a market in Ghaziabad on Wednesday.
(Pic: PTI)
Karwa Chauth 2022: Prayagraj
Women got henna applied on their hands on the eve of 'Karwa Chauth'.
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Karwa Chauth 2022: Nagpur
A woman tried bangles on her hand to buy on the eve of the Karwa Chauth festival, in Nagpur on Wednesday.
(Pic: IANS)
Karwa Chauth 2022: Haridwar
A married woman showed her hands after getting henna done ahead of the Karwa Chauth festival in Haridwar.
(Pic: IANS)