Ahoi Ashtami tara time: Vegetables etc. should not be cut on this day and knives should not be used. Apart from this, there is a story of Sayu Mata in this fast, so cow’s milk should not be consumed on this day. To break the fast in the evening, Arghya is offered to the stars. Know what time the stars will come out and what method
Ahoi Ashtami fast is observed for the long life of children. This fast is observed four days after Ashtami of Kartik month i.e. Karva Chauth. In this fast, Arghya is offered to the stars after reading the story in the evening. The fast is observed by remaining waterless for the whole day. First of all the fast is resolved. Knives are not used in this fast. Therefore vegetables are not cut on this day. You can get it cut by someone else. Actually, according to the story, the younger daughter-in-law’s womb was tied due to the death of ink children, since then the belief has been going on that knives etc. should not be used on this day, because there are insects etc. in the vegetables. Therefore, one should not cut vegetables etc. on this day and should not use knives. Apart from this, there is a story of Sayu Mata in this fast, so cow’s milk should not be consumed on this day. To break the fast in the evening, Arghya is offered to the stars. Know what time the stars will come out and what method
how to offer arghya to stars
Make Satiya and place rice on it and light a lamp. Take karwa containing water for arghya during puja. After this, you have to offer Arghya to the stars with the rice and Durva that you had kept while listening to the story. Look at the star and offer prayers. Circle at seven. Pray to Mata Ahoi Ashtami, may we have as many children in our lineage as there are stars and may our children live long and prosper. After this, apply Tilak to the child and give him a gift. After this, wear the silver garland kept at the place of worship and then break the fast by drinking water.
Time for stars to appear, time to read stories
Ahoi Ashtami Puja Muhurat 5:42 PM to 6:59 PM
Rahukalam from 01:30 pm to 03 pm
Moon in Cancer
(Evening) Time of visible stars 6:06 pm
Moonrise on Ahoi Ashtami at 11:55 pm
Ashtami Tithi will start on 24th October 2024 at 1:18 am
Ashtami Tithi will end on 25th October 2024 at 1:58 am
We do not claim that the information given in this article is completely true and accurate. Before adopting these, definitely take advice from an expert in the relevant field.
