Chhath Pooja 2023: 5 Colours Considered Auspicious to Wear

Nov 17, 2023, 06:56 IST

WION Desk

One of the most important Hindu festivals, Chhath Pooja is devoted to Chhathi Mata and the sun deity. In addition to keeping a strict fast, women dress traditionally, primarily in sarees, for the Chhath Pooja. Check the various colours of traditional attire that are thought to be auspicious in this festival.

Red

Red is considered a happy and auspicious colour. It is also regarded to be favourable for women who are married.

Orange

Hindus attach great significance to the colour orange. Orange lies in the visible colour spectrum, between red and yellow.

Yellow

The colour yellow signifies glory, contentment, and balance. In any pooja, wearing yellow is auspicious.

Pink

The colour pink is linked to femininity, charm, and sensitivity. Not only does it appear stunning, but on Chhath pooja, it is also considered very auspicious.

Green

Green is a colour that represents happiness and fertility. For the festival, women can dress in a combination of green and red lehengas and sarees.

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