Hartalika Teej: Auspicious fast of married women done for long Life of Husband
Hartalika Teej, the sacred festival of women, is being celebrated this time on 2 September. This special fast is kept for the long life of the husband. On this day, all the Suhagin women worship Lord Shiva and Parvati by making sixteen adornments. Women observe Nirjala fast on this day. So let's know the auspicious time for this fast and worship method-
The Hartalika Teej tithi will start at 8:27 am on September 01, 2019 and will end at 4:57 am on September 02, 2019. Hartalika fast will be auspicious time for Pradoshkal Puja from 6.39 am to 8.56 am. The total duration of Pradoshkal Puja will be 2 hours 17 minutes.
As per Hindu mythology, Goddess Parvati observed the fast to have Lord Shiva as her husband. Women do fasting on this day and stay awake whole night and pray for her husband 's long life
The Teej festivity is usually observed in North Indian states, especially in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand. The three famous Teej celebrated during the month of shravan and Bhadrapada are Hariyali Teej, Kajari Teej and Hartalika Teej.