One of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh's major festivals, Chhath Puja is being celebrated from November 5-8 this year. Beginning with Nahay Khay on November 5, the festival enters its second day on November 6 with Kharna or Lohanda rituals, followed by Sandha ...

The four-day festival of Chhath has begun, the first day is marked by Nahay-Khay, followed by Kharna on the second day, Sandhya Arghya on the third, and concludes with Usha Arghya on the fourth day.

The Chhath Maha Parv is a significant four-day religious practice with great importance for the followers. The festival starts on the fourth day with a ritual bath and ends on the seventh day with a morning offering in the month of Kartik.

Chhath Festival begins on November 5, 2024. The festival concludes with Usha Arghhya. It is celebrated for four days. Women offer prayers to Lord Surya and Chhathi Maiya. Day 3 is known as Sandhya Puja.

Day 2 of Chhath Puja is a beautiful blend of devotion, culture, and community spirit. As devotees honour the Sun God and seek his blessings for health and prosperity, the festival encapsulates the essence of gratitude and reverence that defines this time-honoured tradition.