The third day of Chhath Puja is very important as devotees offer Arghya to the setting sun, known as Sandhya Arghya. Here's ...

Thousands of devotees of ‘Chhath Maiya’ offered their obeisance to the rising sun at 17 ghats specially created for them here ...

Amid vibrant rituals and devotion, devotees across the state celebrate Kharna as part of the Chhath festival, marking the ...

After the pomp and show of Diwali where celebration is the key and materialism rules the roost, comes the festival of Chhath in which the devotees connect with the Supreme Being through tough rituals, ...

Hyderabad:Thousands of devotees across Bihar, UP, and Jharkhand gathered on Necklace Road on Thursday, on the third day of ...

For Hindus, especially those in North Indian regions and many others across India, Chhath Puja is a significant occasion. Married women observe a rigorous 'nirjal vrat' (waterless fast ...

On Day 4 of Chhath Puja, Usha Arghya marks the ritual where devotees offer Arghya (prayers and offerings) to the rising sun. After fasting without water (again, a nirjal vrat) for a full 36 hours, ...

The rotis also are different from regular ones as it’s a two-in-one ‘Dosti Roti’ which is usually cooked only during the Chhath Puja festival. After beginning the 36-hour waterless fast (Nirjala vrat) ...

Chhath Puja, also known as Surya Shashthi or Chhathi, is a sacred Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya, worshipped with great devotion across India, particularly in Uttar Pradesh, ...