
Karva Chauth
Fasting by women for the safety and longevity of their husbands
This Indian tradition is a unique festival where married women fast from sunrise to moonrise for the safety and longevity of their husbands. The fast is often accompanied by prayers and rituals. It has roots in Hindu mythology and is an important cultural event in northern India, celebrated with gatherings and ceremonies.
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- First Release Sep 28, 2021
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