Karwa Chauth 2026
⏰ Auspicious Puja Muhurat & Panchangam
Detailed Daily Panchangam →🌇 Sunset: 5:46 PM
🌟 Significance & Spiritual Importance
Marital devotion, unshakeable fidelity, and spiritual prayer for husband's life and welfare.
📜 Historical Background & Puranic Origins
Queen Veeravati observed this vrata; Savitri brought back Satyavan's soul from Yamaraj through the power of her devotion.
🕉️ Traditional Puja Vidhi (Step-by-Step Procedure)
Perform the sacred observances with purity of mind, devotion, and alignment with traditional Vedic rituals.
Light cow ghee/til oil lamps facing East. Perform Achamanam and seek purification of body and mind.
Pray to Lord Ganesha to remove obstacles. Take akshatas and water to state place, time, gotram, and desire.
Consecrate pure water with mango leaves and coconut. Invoke the presiding deities with reverence.
Offer Asanam, Padhyam, Arghyam, Snanam (Panchamrita), Vastra, Yajnopaveetam, and Sandalwood paste.
Chant the Ashtottara Shatanamavali (108 names) offering fresh sacred flowers and bilva/tulasi leaves.
Offer pure guggulu incense, lamp darshanam, traditional prasadam offerings, fruits, and tambulam.
Perform lighted camphor aarti with bell ringing and chanting sacred Mangala harathi stotras.
Circumambulate three times clockwise, perform prostrations, and offer all fruits of the puja to the Divine.
Varalakshmi Vratham (వరలక్ష్మీ వ్రతం)
Follow the authentic traditional step-by-step procedure with audio chants, mantras, and mudras.
📦 Puja Samagri Checklist & Sacred Naivedyam
🌿 Required Puja Samagri Checklist:
🍲 Traditional Naivedyam (Prasadam):
📿 Associated Sacred Mantras & Stotras
Browse All Mantras →Sarva Mangala Mangalye (Devi Mantra)
⚖️ Vrat Rules, Do's & Don'ts
Nirjala fast (no food or water) from pre-dawn Sargi until night moon sighting.
✅ Do’s (ఆచరించవలసినవి / क्या करें):
Consume Sargi before sunrise, listen to Karwa Chauth Katha, sight moon through sieve with reverence.
❌ Don’ts (నిషేధించబడినవి / क्या न करें):
Do not drink water before moon sighting; avoid dark/white clothing; do not use needles or scissors.