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Karva Chauth · Guide
Plan the sargi
The sargi is the pre-dawn meal that opens the fast; decide who prepares it and what is served.
Keep ready
- Sargi list
- Thali and bowls
- Fruit and nuts
- One warm dish or drink
Step by step
- 1Agree who will wake first and prepare the thali.
- 2Choose a small, easy-to-eat menu the night before.
- 3Keep the thali ready in the kitchen or fridge.
- 4Share it before sunrise, together if possible.
Helpful notes
- Keep portions light for an early meal.
- A shared sargi makes the start less rushed.