Bol Choth 2022 Date, Bol Choth 2022 Varta
Bol Choth Vrat is observed on Krishna Chaturthi during Shravan month. Bol Choth vrat is mainly popular and celebrated in Gujarat and it falls one day before important Nag Pancham day in Gujarat. The day is mainly observed for the welfare of cows and calves who are cleaned, specially feeded and worshipped by men and women both in the evening. All members of the family worship cows on this day and it's very important day for the farming community as well.
A day long fast is observed on the day of Bol Choth. It is believed that people who observe a day long fast and worship cows in the evening are blessed with off-springs, wealth and prosperity. People who observe Bol Choth fasting strictly neither drink milk nor eat any milk-made products. Millet food is eaten on the day which is prepared under the open sky.
After various rituals and prayers, people listen to Bol Choth Vrat Katha which mentions how a cow was spared by a lion and worshipped it for its divine qualities.
As Bol Choth is observed during Shravan month, when its peak monsoon season, the ritual is meant for the protection of animals which suffers maximum during floods and heavy rains.
Bol Choth is known as Bahula Chaturthi in other states. In Madhya Pradesh, Bol Choth is popularly known with the name of Bahula Chaturthi.
Bol Choth 2022 Puja Muhurat
Bol Choth 2022 Date - Monday, August 15, 2022
Godhuli Puja Muhurat - 06:47 PM to 07:14 PM
Duration - 00 Hours 26 Mins
Moonrise on Bol Choth Day - 09:27 PM
Chaturthi Tithi Begins - 10:35 PM on Aug 14, 2022
Chaturthi Tithi Ends - 09:01 PM on Aug 15, 2022
