Chhath Puja | About Chhath Puja | Diva-India




Chath Puja is celebrated in most areas in India but mainly celebrated in the state of Bihar and Nepal with great fervor and fun. Chath puja is celebrated on the sixth Day following Diwali and is dedicated to the sun.  

During this festival, women observe a continuous fast for the 36 Hours. Many Devotees offer wheat, Milk, Sugarcane, Bananas and coconuts to Sun.
The four day chhath puja beginning in bihar onwards Monday. On the first day of puja, millions of devotees took a dip in rivers, ponds and makeshift water bodies, preparing traditional meal, offering prayers to the sun.

Chhath puja began with Ritualistic bath, before preparing the traditional meal of boiled rice and pumpkin on earthen stove.

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