After Karwa Chauth, another long fast is observed by mothers on the occasion of Ahoi Ashtami or Ahoi Aathe. This comes usually four days after Karwa Chauth. This is an Indian festival where all ...

Ahoi Ashtami is one of the most revered festivals that is celebrated by all mothers for the good fortune and longevity of their children. This festival is mainly celebrated in North India.

Devotees chant various Devi mantras on this day. It is also considered rewarding to read Durga Chalisa on this day. At the end of puja, devotees also read the Durga Ashtami Vrat katha. Hindu devotees ...