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  2. Karva Chauth - Wikipedia

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    Karva Chauth 2018 Date 27 October In certain regions of Bengal, Northeast India, and Bhutan, notably during the Karva Chauth celebrations, a distinctive tradition is observed where teenage boys actively participate in the festivities and join married women in the fasting rituals. The practice is believed to symbolize a collective aspiration for ...

  3. Visual markers of marital status - Wikipedia

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    This resembles the karwa-chauth celebration, in which a wife fasts and prays for her husband's welfare. Bangles: Hindu wives also wear bangles of either white ("sankha") and/or red colour ("pala") on both hands, and do not remove them until they are single. Often made of glass, they are broken when the marriage ends.

  4. Punjabi festivals - Wikipedia

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    The rituals associated with this festival have spread beyond their traditional regions and have been transformed through technology and migration, [30] the movies, [31] social interaction, [32] and promotion by Hinduism, [33] [34] as well as by the nation state. [35] Among women and men who are not blood relatives, there is also a transformed ...

  5. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    On Karva Chauth, the married women, especially in Northern India, fast from sunrise to moonrise for the safety and longevity of their husbands. [18] [19] [20] The Karva Chauth fast is traditionally celebrated in the states of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Jammu, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

  6. List of Sindhi Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox or strict Sindhi women do not even drink a sip of water until they break their fast. In the night after making an offering to the moon, they would break the fast. This is also referred to as the Sindhi version of Karwa Chauth [4] 6. Akhan Teej [5] In Sindh, Akshaya Tritiya is known as Akhandi which is celebrated in Vaisakha. On this ...

  7. Atla Tadde - Wikipedia

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    Women and children wake up in the early morning before the sunrise, and have suddi (rice cooked day before night) with perugu and Gongura chutney. Unmarried girls and children will play on the streets singing Atla Tadde Song after having suddi until sun rises. People swing in the Uyyala (Swing (seat)).

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  9. Karwa-chauth - Wikipedia

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