"An Indian woman observing the Karwa Chauth fast, dressed in a traditional saree

"An Indian woman observing the Karwa Chauth fast, dressed in a traditional saree, performing rituals in the evening. She is seated in front of a small altar, with a clay idol of Goddess Gauri made from yellow clay, placed on a decorative platform. The woman is offering prayers to the idol with devotion, holding a small diya (lamp) and offering Arghya (water) to the moon, visible through a window. The background shows a beautifully adorned wall with a Karwa Chauth painting or poster, depicting traditional symbols. The scene is illuminated by soft, warm lighting, emphasizing the sanctity and cultural richness of the occasion."