Jaipur, Oct. 10 -- The Indian married couples are set to celebrate the Karwa Chauth festival today. Karwa Chauth is a Hindu festival in which women observe a fast from sunrise to moonrise for the safety and longevity of their husbands.

With Karwa Chauth just around the corner, markets across North India are buzzing with festive excitement.

In Jaipur, women are thronging shops to get adorned with mehendi designs on their hands. The women were seen buying cosmetics, bangles, clothes, and other essentials to prepare for the holy festival.

At the Sarawagi Mansion and Gaurav Tower complex in Jaipur, the women are seen sitting beside the mehendi artists to get different henna designs on their hands.

The women were also seen buying bangles f...