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Are you keeping your first karva chauth fast? Read this out!

October 20, 2008

Hey are you keeping your fast karva chauth fast for your husband? Well then you must have made number preparations for this festive occasion! Isn’t it? but do you know that a nicely decorated karva chauth thali has its own role in your karva chauth puja.it contains items like sacred water, dry fruits like almonds, pista, oil, vermillion, earthen clay pots, and diyas along with variety of sweets in katoris. Th art of creating attractive thalis for puja also contains ritualistic decoration like rangoli and alpana. You can also prepare your puja thali with floral designs using flowers, leaves, color and multicolored pulses.

Goddess paravati is worshipped on this day. All the married women sit around gaura ma and pray to her for the well being and long life of their husband. A small pitcher or karva filled with water is placed in the center of your decorated thali. While the story is being narrated, all ladies circulate their thalis. After the puja is complete, the thali is given to the eldest member of the family who blesses the woman with all the happiness and luck in life.

Here is the traditional way of decorating your karva chauth thali, well just read it out! Take a plain thali, dip ear bud in oil and draw auspicious picture on the thali.now drop some powdered sindoor or haldi or you can even make use of any rangoli color on it. Now turn the thali upside down to remove excess color powder. This will gave an embossed design on your thali.floral patterns looks best, so try out a one on the thali.you can wipe this and keep the same thali for next puja. Isn’t it simple! So prepare a thali of your own choice.


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