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Sunday, 20 October 2024

Karwa Chauth: A Timeless Tradition

 




Karwa Chauth: A Timeless Tradition

A Journey of 22 Years

As I sit here, preparing for my 22nd Karwa Chauth, it's hard to believe how time has flown. While the ritual and the excitement remain the same, the experience has evolved in subtle yet significant ways.

The initial fervour of my first Karwa Chauth was undeniable. The fasting, the prayers, the anticipation – it was all a whirlwind of emotions. But over the years, I've noticed a shift. The showiness has given way to a deeper, more profound sense of faith. The focus has shifted from material possessions to the intangible bond we share.

While the experiences leading up to each Karwa Chauth may vary, the day itself often holds a remarkable consistency.No matter what challenges or disagreements may have arisen in the preceding days, the dawn of Karwa Chauth brings with it a sense of renewal and hope. The day, marked by fasting, prayers, and the moonlit ritual, serves as a reminder of the unwavering love and commitment shared between husband and wife.

Each Karwa Chauth has its own unique story, shaped by the experiences we've shared together. The challenges we've faced, the joys we've celebrated – they've all contributed to the richness of our relationship. And with each passing year, my gratitude for having you in my life has only deepened.

As I look forward to another Karwa Chauth, I'm filled with a sense of peace and contentment. The journey has been long, but it's been beautiful. And I'm truly blessed to have you by my side.


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