karva Chauth in Rajasthan

Among the women of Rajasthan, the festival of karva Chauth has its own meaning. The women make the karvas with mud and fill them with rice and wheat. They wear their weddingday dress or chunris on this auspicious day. karva Chauth generally falls on the full moon day of the month Jyeshtha. This is also known as Vata Purnima. Interestingly, the woman who observes this fast is not only blessed with welfare of her husband but also wins the same husband for the next seven births.