Maa Mangla Gauri Vrat Katha
In Hinduism, every puja has its own distinct significance and every puja is performed for one purpose or another. If there is any obstacle in your marriage or marriage is going on and you are not getting children, then you should perform Maa Mangala Gauri fast. Maa Mangala Gauri fast is observed only on Tuesday of Shravan month. While worshiping Maa Parvati, Sarve Mangal Mangalye, Shiva Sarvartha Saadhe. Sharanetambike Gauri Narayani Namostutte. Mantra should be recited. Also, there is a mythological story for this fast.
According to mythological folklore, there was a Seth named Dharmapala in olden times. He did not lack wealth, but he had no child to increase his lineage. Because of this Seth and his wife were very unhappy. Due to which Seth performed many chanting, meditation and rituals, which pleased the Goddess. The goddess asked Seth to ask for a desired groom, then Seth said that mother I am capable of all-round happiness and wealth, but I am deprived of children, I ask for a boon from you for running a dynasty. Devi said, Seth you have asked for this very rare boon, but being happy with your tenacity, I give you a boon but your son will live only for 16 years. Seth and Sethani were saddened to hear this but accepted the boon.
With the goddess’s gift, Sethani became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Seth performed the naming ceremony of his son and named him Virayu. Time passed and Seth-Sethani began to worry about the son’s death. Then a scholar told Seth that if he marries his son to a girl who keeps Mangala Gauri fast.
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As a result, the bride’s fast will result in longevity for her bride. Seth obeyed the scholar and married his son only to a girl who kept a vow of Mangla Gauri methodically. As a result of this, the famine death of Viva was automatically ended and Virayu was born according to the son of the king.
In this way, any woman or virgin girl who observes mother Mangala Gauri fast with full devotion, all her wishes are fulfilled and her husband gets longevity.