Unmarried girls and married women eagerly wait for Hartalika Teej. According to religious belief, observing this fast helps the seeker to overcome all the problems related to married life and happiness comes in the relationship of husband and wife. On this day, women observe a Nirjala fast for the long life of their husband and happy married life. In such a situation, during the worship of Hartalika Teej (Hartalika Teej 2024), recite Shri Gaurishashtakam with a true heart. By reciting it, one gets unbroken good fortune.

Hartalika Teej auspicious time

According to the Panchang, the Tritiya Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month will start on 05 September at 12:21 pm. At the same time, this date will end on 06 September at 03:21 pm. In such a situation, Hartalika Teej fast will be observed on 06 September. The auspicious time to worship is as follows-

It is from 06:02 in the morning to 08:33 in the morning.

Sri Gauri Shashtakam

Worship Gaurisha, worship Gaurisha, worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

Jalabhavadustarjaladhisutarandhyeyam chitte shivaharacharanam.

There is no other way, for this is not true, O Shankara, O Shankara, always.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

Wife, children, field, finances, body, home, everything is impermanent.

Think thus of all the dream thoughts by the distortion of the essence of the womb.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

Recurrence in fecal incontinence: recurrence of maternal abdomen.

Again, why don't you let go of your stomach, which is overwhelmed with hope, and tell your mind.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

The illusory network of Indra is not that true distortion of sight.

Do not abstract everything in the known essence, do not think of objects.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

The attachment of the snake to the rope is like the attachment of the universe to Brahman.

Think of the transformation of false illusion and delusion in your mind again and again.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

He who goes to the Ganges of the millions of sacrifices performs yoga and suppresses the senses.

Without knowledge, according to all opinions, he is not liberated by a hundred births.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

That I am the swan, I am Brahman, I am pure bliss, I am the Absolute Truth.

I am Advaita, devoid of attachment and absorbed in the whole of the sense-self.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

O servant of Lord Shankara, do not worry about this, created by Chintamani.

He who recites it with good devotion is truly absorbed in Brahman daily.

Worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha worship Gaurisha, O slow-witted one.

॥ This is the complete Gauriśāṣṭakam composed by Śrī Chintāmani.