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First Teej Vrat? Things to keep in mind for all the newly wed ladies

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Hariyali Teej

Start your Hariyali Teej fast by bathing early in the morning. Wear new or green clothes and perform the 16-step makeup ritual while worshipping Lord Shiva and Parvati.
 

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Offer these items during puja:

yellow clothes, bananas, belpatra, datura, shami patra, betel nuts, akshat (uncooked rice), durva, ghee, camphor, sandalwood, cow's milk, Ganga water, curd, sugar, and honey.
 

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On Hariyali Teej,

offering accessories to Maa Parvati is important. Offer items such as vermilion, bindi, bangles, toe rings, kumkum, alta, a comb, mehndi, and perfume among your 16 makeup items.
 

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Hariyali Teej

During the Hariyali Teej fast, you can eat fruits, but avoid eating them frequently. It is best to have fruits only after sunset.
 

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Hariyali Teej 2024

Women observing Hariyali Teej fast for the first time should make sure they stay hydrated. Regularly consume plenty of water, coconut water, and juice to maintain hydration.
 

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Hariyali Teej 2024

It is believed that women observing the Hariyali Teej fast should avoid sleeping during the day, as it may break the fast.
 

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Hariyali Teej 2024

While observing the Hariyali Teej fast, consume only satvik food. Avoid items made from onion and garlic.
 

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On Hariyali Teej,

women traditionally swing on swings with their friends, as it is believed that Maa Parvati also enjoyed this activity. You should have fun with your friends on this day.

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