Devotees observe 'Kalpawas'
Ayodhya,
Nov.
21,
2007
:
Thousands
of
devotees
are
thronging
the
Holy
city
of
Ayodhya
in
Uttar
Pradesh
to
worship
on
the
banks
of
the
river
Saryu
and
observe
'Kalpawas',
or
a
month
long
fast
during
the
auspicious
month
of
Kartik.
People
believe
that
observing
'Kalpawas'
helps
them
fulfill
their
wishes.
During
this
month
long
fast,
people
can
only
consume
fruits.
Over
one
hundred
thousand
devotees
have
so
far
reached
Ayodhya
for
the
festival.
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Story first published: Thursday, November 22, 2007, 11:24 [IST]