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Women bathe in river Yamuna on the occasion of Jivitputrika festival where women perform rituals for the well-being of their children, on October 4, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Jivitputrika also called Jitiya is a three-day-long Hindu festival which is celebrated from the seventh to ninth lunar day of Krishna-Paksha in Ashwin month. It is celebrated mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Women observe 24 hours without water fast for the wellbeing and longevity of their children. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh Hindustan Times ) Hindu Women Perform Rituals For Well-Being Of Their Children On Jivitputrika Festival

Women bathe in river Yamuna on the occasion of Jivitputrika festival where women perform rituals for the well-being of their children, on October 4, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Jivitputrika also called Jitiya is a three-day-long Hindu festival which is celebrated from the seventh to ninth lunar day of Krishna-Paksha in Ashwin month. It is celebrated mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Women observe 24 hours without water fast for the wellbeing and longevity of their children. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh Hindustan Times ) Hindu Women Perform Rituals For Well-Being Of Their Children On Jivitputrika Festival

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NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 4: Women bathe in river Yamuna on the occasion of Jivitputrika festival where women perform rituals for the well-being of their children, on October 4, 2026 in New Delhi, India. Jivitputrika also called Jitiya is a three-day-long Hindu festival which is celebrated from the seventh to ninth lunar day of Krishna-Paksha in Ashwin month. It is celebrated mainly in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. Women observe 24 hours without water fast for the wellbeing and longevity of their children. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh Hindustan Times ) Hindu Women Perform Rituals For Well-Being Of Their Children On Jivitputrika Festival

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