{"s":"roman","lang":"hi-Latn","v":{"veeravati-1":{"l":["Bahut purane samay ki baat hai. Ek nagar mein ek sahukar rehta tha. Uske saat bete the aur ek beti, jiska naam Veeravati tha. Saaton bhai apni iklauti behan ko bahut pyaar karte the aur use khilaye bina khud khana nahin khate the."]},"veeravati-2":{"l":["Veeravati ka vivah hua. Vivah ke baad jab pehla Karwa Chauth aaya, tab vah apne maayke mein thi. Usne apni bhabhiyon ke saath subah se nirjal vrat rakha. Din bhar na kuchh khaya, na paani piya."]},"veeravati-3":{"l":["Shaam hote-hote bhookh aur pyaas se Veeravati behaal ho gayi. Bhai ghar laute to behan ko murjhaya hua dekhkar unse raha nahin gaya. Unhone kaha, “Behan, kuchh kha lo.” Veeravati boli, “Aaj Karwa Chauth hai. Chaand ko arghya dekar hi khaungi.”"]},"veeravati-4":{"l":["Chaand nikalne mein abhi bahut der thi. Bhaiyon ne ek upaay socha. Sabse chhota bhai door ek peepal ke ped par chadh gaya aur usne diya jalakar chhalni ki ot mein rakh diya. Door se vah roshni aisi lagti thi, jaise chaand nikal aaya ho."]},"veeravati-5":{"l":["Bhai behan ke paas aaye aur bole, “Dekho, chaand nikal aaya hai. Arghya de do.” Bhabhiyon ne use samjhana chaha ki yah chaand nahin hai, par bholi Veeravati ne bhaiyon ki baat maan li. Usne us roshni ko arghya diya aur khana khane baith gayi."]},"veeravati-6":{"l":["Pehle kaur mein baal nikla. Doosre kaur par use chheenk aa gayi. Teesra kaur uthaya hi tha ki sasural se khabar aayi ki uske pati ab is sansar mein nahin rahe."]},"veeravati-7":{"l":["Veeravati roti-bilakhti sasural pahunchi. Usi raat Indra ki patni, Devi Indrani, dharti par aayin. Veeravati ne unke charan pakad liye aur poochha, “Mere saath aisa kyon hua?” Indrani ne kaha, “Tumne asli chaand dekhe bina vrat khol diya. Tumhare bhaiyon ne prem mein aakar tumse chhal kiya tha.”"]},"veeravati-8":{"l":["Indrani ne aage kaha, “Ab poore varsh har mahine ki chauth ka vrat shraddha se rakho. Agle Karwa Chauth par poore niyam se vrat karo aur asli chaand ko arghya do. Tab tumhara suhaag laut aayega.”"]},"veeravati-9":{"l":["Veeravati ne kisi ko apne pati ka daah-sanskar nahin karne diya. Vah poore varsh unke paas baithi rahi, unki seva karti rahi aur har mahine ki chauth ka vrat rakhti rahi. Man hi man vah Karwa Mata ka smaran karti rehti thi."]},"veeravati-10":{"l":["Phir Karwa Chauth aaya. Is baar Veeravati ne subah se nirjal vrat rakha, shaam ko karva bharkar Gauri Maa ki pooja ki aur katha suni. Jab asli chaand nikla, tab usne chhalni se chaand ko dekha aur arghya diya."]},"veeravati-11":{"l":["Uski sachchi shraddha se Karwa Mata prasann huin. Unke aashirvaad se Veeravati ka pati aise uth baitha, jaise gehri neend se jaaga ho. Kehte hain, tabhi se suhaagin yah vrat poore niyam se rakhti hain aur chaand ko dekhkar, arghya dekar hi vrat kholti hain."]},"karva-1":{"l":["Ab Karwa Mata ki doosri katha suniye. Bahut pehle ek nadi ke kinare base gaon mein Karva naam ki ek pativrata stri apne pati ke saath rehti thi. Ek din uska pati nadi mein nahane gaya."]},"karva-2":{"l":["Nahate samay ek magarmachh ne uska pair pakad liya aur use paani mein kheenchne laga. Pati ne zor se Karva ko pukara. Karva daudkar aayi aur usne kachche soot ke dhaage se magar ko baandh diya. Uske satitva ke bal se magar aisa bandha ki hil bhi na saka."]},"karva-3":{"l":["Phir Karva Yamraj ke paas pahunchi aur boli, “He Yamraj, is magar ne mere pati ko pakda hai. Ise apne lok le jaiye aur mere pati ko lambi aayu dijiye.” Yamraj ne kaha, “Abhi is magar ki aayu baaki hai. Main ise nahin le ja sakta.”"]},"karva-4":{"l":["Karva ne kaha, “Yadi aap aisa nahin karenge, to main aapko shaap de doongi.” Pativrata ke shaap se Yamraj bhi dar gaye. Unhone magar ko Yamlok bhej diya aur Karva ke pati ko lambi aayu ka vardaan diya."]},"karva-5":{"l":["Tabhi se Karva ko Karwa Mata ke roop mein yaad kiya jata hai. Karwa Chauth par suhaagin unse apne pati ki raksha aur lambi aayu ki prarthana karti hain."]},"closing":{"l":["He Karwa Mata, jaise aapne Veeravati ka suhaag lautaya aur Karva ke pati ki raksha ki, vaise hi sabke suhaag ki raksha karna. Bolo Karwa Mata ki jai!"]}}}