Solar eclipse marked with tradition and often observed in Muslim - majority India . In fact , there are critically ill patients who do not want to be in the hospital on the day of the eclipse , she said . Most pregnant women in India hope to avoid giving birth during eclipse . Some critically ill people do not want to be in bed on day of eclipse . India : Eclipse of sun god because of battle with dragon Rahu .
Solar eclipse marked with tradition and often observed in Muslim - majority India . Most pregnant women in India hope to avoid giving birth during eclipse . Some critically ill people do not want to be in bed on day of eclipse . India : Eclipse of sun god because of battle with dragon Rahu .