Today is its second day which is known as Kharna. On this day, devotees observe fast for a period of about 8 to 12 hours and prepare dishes like jaggery kheer, kaddu-bhaat, and thekua-gujiya.
This year Chhath Puja will start on November 17. It is a festival in which Arghya is offered to both the rising and setting sun. Many types of prasad are made in this puja but the main prasad is Thekua.
The third day of the auspicious festival is celebrated with Sandhya Arghya during which devotees take a dip in the holy water and worship the Sun and Chhathi Maiyya.
Chhath Puja 2022: Here are some beautiful wishes, quotes, SMSes, WhatsApp messages, and Facebook messages that you can send to your friends, family and relatives to wish them on Chhath Puja.
Delhi Chhath Puja news: The L-G on Wednesday had approved to celebrate Chhath Puja at designated ghats on the Yamuna while advising CM Arvind Kejriwal against "misleading and premature publicity" over the issue.
During Chhath Puja, women observe a 36-hour nirjala fast for the good health, success and longevity of their children. Know details about nahay khay, kharna, surya shashth and usha arghya.
Chhath Puja 2022: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal urged people to pray to Chhathi Maiyya not just for themselves but for the country for relief from the coronavirus.
The festival of faith and reverence Chhath 2021 is being celebrated in different parts of the country with great enthusiasm. Chhath Puja celebrations last for four days. It starts with a bath and worshipping Lord Sun. The second day is Kharna, Arghya is offered to the setting sun on the third day, and Arghya is offered to the rising sun on the fourth and last day. After giving arghya, the women who observe the fast of Chhath do the circumambulation seven times and in the end, eat the prasad and break their fast.
'Chhath Puja' is celebrated widely across north India, especially in Bihar and eastern UP.
Happy Chhath Puja 2021 | Chhath Mahaparv is starting from 8th November and will continue till 11th November. Here are wishes that you can share with your loved ones.
Along with millions of people across India, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also took part in Chhath Puja, a festival which is dedicated to the Solar deity 'Surya' and his sister 'Shashti Devi' (Chhathi Maiya).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted people on Chhath Puja and wished happiness and prosperity for all.
The auspicious festival of Chhath Puja 2020 commenced on November 18th with holy bathe. In Chhath Puja women worship the Sun God and offer prayers to seek blessings for the long life and happiness of their family.
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narenra Modi today morning greeted the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of the Chhath Puja.“My greetings on the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja. May the blessings of the Sun God brighten
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