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#3964818

12 March 2019

Colourful scarves and shawls bundled and ready for sale at a textile shop in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

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#3709190

26 January 2019

Indian model wearing an exquisite bridal lehenga with traditional opulent jewellery during the Lavish Dulhan bridal show in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The show offered those in the South Asian wedding industry a chance to showcase their services and fashion designers a chance to promote the latest in luxury Gujarati and Punjabi bridal attire.

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#3709228

26 January 2019

Indian model wearing an exquisite bridal lehenga with traditional opulent jewellery during the Lavish Dulhan bridal show in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The show offered those in the South Asian wedding industry a chance to showcase their services and fashion designers a chance to promote the latest in luxury Gujarati and Punjabi bridal attire.

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#3709380

26 January 2019

Indian model wearing an exquisite bridal lehenga with traditional opulent jewellery during the Lavish Dulhan bridal show in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The show offered those in the South Asian wedding industry a chance to showcase their services and fashion designers a chance to promote the latest in luxury Gujarati and Punjabi bridal attire.

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#3356178

27 October 2018

An Indian married Hindu woman perform rituals during the Karwa Chauth festival at Ram temple in Allahabad on October 27,2018 . Karwa Chauth is a one-day festival of love celebrated by Hindu women in North India, The fast is observed for safety and longevity of their husband in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Sometimes, unmarried women observe the fast without water and food for their fiancés or desired husband. The Karwa Chauth makes really powerful bond between spouse as history confirmed it so lets looked at some facts. Now if we look at it’s history than we will find that Queen Veervati used Karwa Chauth for saving her husband life The pooja preparations start a day in advance. Married women buy the shringaar or the traditional ornamentation and the other pooja items like the karwa, matthi, heena etc. An elderly lady or the pujarin narrates the legend of Karwa Chauth. Once the moon rises, the women see its reflection in a thali of water, or through a dupatta or a sieve. They offer water and other food items to the moon and seek blessings. They pray for the safety, prosperity and longevity of their husbands. This concludes the end of the day-long fast .

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#3356180

27 October 2018

Indian married Hindu women perform rituals during the Karwa Chauth festival at Ram temple in Allahabad on October 27,2018 . Karwa Chauth is a one-day festival of love celebrated by Hindu women in North India, The fast is observed for safety and longevity of their husband in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Sometimes, unmarried women observe the fast without water and food for their fiancés or desired husband. The Karwa Chauth makes really powerful bond between spouse as history confirmed it so lets looked at some facts. Now if we look at it’s history than we will find that Queen Veervati used Karwa Chauth for saving her husband life The pooja preparations start a day in advance. Married women buy the shringaar or the traditional ornamentation and the other pooja items like the karwa, matthi, heena etc. An elderly lady or the pujarin narrates the legend of Karwa Chauth. Once the moon rises, the women see its reflection in a thali of water, or through a dupatta or a sieve. They offer water and other food items to the moon and seek blessings. They pray for the safety, prosperity and longevity of their husbands. This concludes the end of the day-long fast .

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#3356182

27 October 2018

Indian married Hindu women perform rituals during the Karwa Chauth festival at Ram temple in Allahabad on October 27,2018 . Karwa Chauth is a one-day festival of love celebrated by Hindu women in North India, The fast is observed for safety and longevity of their husband in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Sometimes, unmarried women observe the fast without water and food for their fiancés or desired husband. The Karwa Chauth makes really powerful bond between spouse as history confirmed it so lets looked at some facts. Now if we look at it’s history than we will find that Queen Veervati used Karwa Chauth for saving her husband life The pooja preparations start a day in advance. Married women buy the shringaar or the traditional ornamentation and the other pooja items like the karwa, matthi, heena etc. An elderly lady or the pujarin narrates the legend of Karwa Chauth. Once the moon rises, the women see its reflection in a thali of water, or through a dupatta or a sieve. They offer water and other food items to the moon and seek blessings. They pray for the safety, prosperity and longevity of their husbands. This concludes the end of the day-long fast .

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#3356184

27 October 2018

Indian married Hindu women perform rituals during the Karwa Chauth festival at Ram temple in Allahabad on October 27,2018 . Karwa Chauth is a one-day festival of love celebrated by Hindu women in North India, The fast is observed for safety and longevity of their husband in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Sometimes, unmarried women observe the fast without water and food for their fiancés or desired husband. The Karwa Chauth makes really powerful bond between spouse as history confirmed it so lets looked at some facts. Now if we look at it’s history than we will find that Queen Veervati used Karwa Chauth for saving her husband life The pooja preparations start a day in advance. Married women buy the shringaar or the traditional ornamentation and the other pooja items like the karwa, matthi, heena etc. An elderly lady or the pujarin narrates the legend of Karwa Chauth. Once the moon rises, the women see its reflection in a thali of water, or through a dupatta or a sieve. They offer water and other food items to the moon and seek blessings. They pray for the safety, prosperity and longevity of their husbands. This concludes the end of the day-long fast .

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#3356186

27 October 2018

Indian married Hindu women perform rituals during the Karwa Chauth festival at Ram temple in Allahabad on October 27,2018 . Karwa Chauth is a one-day festival of love celebrated by Hindu women in North India, The fast is observed for safety and longevity of their husband in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Sometimes, unmarried women observe the fast without water and food for their fiancés or desired husband. The Karwa Chauth makes really powerful bond between spouse as history confirmed it so lets looked at some facts. Now if we look at it’s history than we will find that Queen Veervati used Karwa Chauth for saving her husband life The pooja preparations start a day in advance. Married women buy the shringaar or the traditional ornamentation and the other pooja items like the karwa, matthi, heena etc. An elderly lady or the pujarin narrates the legend of Karwa Chauth. Once the moon rises, the women see its reflection in a thali of water, or through a dupatta or a sieve. They offer water and other food items to the moon and seek blessings. They pray for the safety, prosperity and longevity of their husbands. This concludes the end of the day-long fast .

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#3356188

27 October 2018

An Indian married Hindu woman performs rituals during the Karwa Chauth festival at Ram temple in Allahabad on October 27,2018 . Karwa Chauth is a one-day festival of love celebrated by Hindu women in North India, The fast is observed for safety and longevity of their husband in the states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Indian Punjab, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The festival falls on the fourth day after the full moon, in the Hindu lunisolar calendar month of Kartik. Sometimes, unmarried women observe the fast without water and food for their fiancés or desired husband. The Karwa Chauth makes really powerful bond between spouse as history confirmed it so lets looked at some facts. Now if we look at it’s history than we will find that Queen Veervati used Karwa Chauth for saving her husband life The pooja preparations start a day in advance. Married women buy the shringaar or the traditional ornamentation and the other pooja items like the karwa, matthi, heena etc. An elderly lady or the pujarin narrates the legend of Karwa Chauth. Once the moon rises, the women see its reflection in a thali of water, or through a dupatta or a sieve. They offer water and other food items to the moon and seek blessings. They pray for the safety, prosperity and longevity of their husbands. This concludes the end of the day-long fast .

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#3015984

8 August 2018

Colourful scarves and shawls bundled and ready for sale at a textile shop in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on 7 August 2018.

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#3015986

8 August 2018

Colourful scarves and shawls bundled and ready for sale at a textile shop in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on 7 August 2018.

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#3015988

8 August 2018

Colourful scarves and shawls bundled and ready for sale at a textile shop in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on 7 August 2018.

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#3015990

8 August 2018

Colourful scarves and shawls bundled and ready for sale at a textile shop in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on 7 August 2018.

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#3015992

8 August 2018

Colourful scarves and shawls bundled and ready for sale at a textile shop in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, on 7 August 2018.

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#2332790

19 November 2017

Model showcases an elegant designer outfit from Northern India during an event in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

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