Published 18:33 IST, October 16th 2019
Karwa Chauth: Tips to get through the entire day while fasting
Karwa Chauth is one of the most important festivals for Indian married woman. The fest is almost here and here are a few tips for the fasters to get through it.
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Karwa Chauth is one of biggest occasions for married women in India. During Karwa Chauth, wives and brides-to-be have to do a strict fast for whole day without any food and water. festival is just around corner and such strict fasting can be very difficult to pull off. Here are a few tips for a smoor fasting experience.
Tips for smoor fasting during Karwa Chauth
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- Do t overwork on day of fast. Make sure that you don’t exert your body and mind that day.
- Avoid spicy foods and heavy dinner night before fast. d fresh fruits like berries, bananas, pomegranate, and oranges to your Sargi.
- Make sure that you get eugh rest before having Sargi. Your body should be able to process food before you carry out your daily chores.
- During lunch hours and snack times, try distracting yourself. Talk to your colleagues, stroll around, watch something, listen to music, etc.
- Since your body is t used to such heavy fasting, it is rmal to feel dizzy and nauseous during fasting. Carry a bottle of water and a few candies wherever you go. Just in case, you cant continue with fast, se things will help you feel better.
- When breaking fast, rehydrate your body first. Drink at least one full glass of water.
- Avoid binge-eating as soon as you break fast. Go for a glass of fresh juice. d 50% juice and 50% water to make it easier for digestion.
- Prevent having acidic bevers since it will trigger your body’s acidity.
- Go for light and simple food rar than heavy, spicy or oily foods to make it easier for your stomach to digest it.
- Do t pressurize yourself into getting through fast. Only continue with it, if your body can handle it.
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12:08 IST, October 16th 2019