It is very important to include some special things in the puja thali of Karva Chauth. So let us know what are those things without which the Suhaag puja is considered incomplete.
Karva Chauth, the biggest festival of married women, is now just a few days away. This time this festival will be celebrated on 20th October. On this day, married women keep a waterless fast, pray for the long life of their husbands and worship the moon by applying 16 adornments in the evening. Karva Chauth is worshiped with great rituals. All the things included in the plate prepared for its worship also have a very special significance. Let us know what things must be included in the puja thali of Karva Chauth and what is the importance of these things.
Water
Water, symbolizing freshness and purity, is definitely included in the Karva Chauth puja thali. In the worship of Karva Chauth, Arghya is offered to the moon with water. You can also add a few drops of Ganga water to this water. This is considered very auspicious.
Flower
Flowers are definitely used in any puja. Flowers must also be kept in the puja thali of Karva Chauth because without flowers the puja is incomplete.
fruits and sweets
It is very important to offer food to God in any puja. In every puja, different food items are included for offering. There is a tradition of including fruits and sweets for offering in the Karva Chauth puja. You can include laddu, barfi etc. in sweets. Apart from this, seasonal fruits like apple, pomegranate, banana can be kept in the puja thali.
urn
Kalash i.e. Karve is definitely included in the worship of Karva Chauth. For this you can keep a Kalash made of clay or metal. It is considered a symbol of happiness and prosperity.
ghee lamp
Lighting a lamp during puja brings positive energy. During the worship of Karva Chauth, a lamp is definitely lit and later the puja is completed by performing aarti with it. You can also include a lamp made of flour and turmeric in the puja. It is considered very auspicious.
Vermilion
The festival of Karva Chauth is a festival of married women and vermillion is very important for married women. Sindoor is also kept in the puja thali of Karva Chauth. After the puja, there is a tradition of taking suhaag by applying vermillion from one’s vermilion box.
strainer
The sieve is considered a symbol of continuity and prosperity of life. It also has special significance in the worship of Karva Chauth. After the puja, women offer Arghya to the moon after seeing it through a sieve and later, after seeing their husbands through the same sieve, they complete the fast of Karva Chauth.
