Ramadan coincides with Chaitra Navratri

Ramadan coincides with Chaitra Navratri

While Muslims began their month long fast from 23 March,
fasting among Hindus has also begun.

Ramzan moon was sighted on 23 March and with the first day of the Navratri has begun lasting till 30 March.

This must be taken as a divine hint that humans are one big family; more so in India where we live as people of all religions and speak myriad languages and celebrate diverse cultures.

This combination of Nine day Chaitra Navratri a nine-day fasting Ramadan the 30-day fasting for Muslims is a recurring phenomenon.

Whereas Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset and even don’t take water in the holy month of the Islamic calendar, many Hindus observe fast for nine days during Navratri, eating one time or abstaining from grains and eating sparsely.

News Input K.V.Raman