Chhath Puja is one of the most unique and sacred festivals in Hinduism, dedicated to the worship of Surya Dev (Sun God) and ...

On Nov. 10, Hindus will celebrate the third day of Chhath Puja – the most important day of the four day festival. Chhath is dedicated to thanking Surya, the Hindu god of the sun and his sister, Chhati ...

Day 1: Nahaye Khaye The Chhath Puja ceremonies commence on the first day, Nahay Khay. By taking a holy bath in a river, the Ganga or Yamuna. Women devotees purify themselves. This practice prepares ...

Chhath Puja is one of India’s most ancient and spiritually significant festivals, mainly celebrated in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced efforts to include Chhath Puja in UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List.

Kharna Puja 2024: Kharna is celebrated on the second day of the four-day long Mahaparva Chhath. Kharna has special significance in Chhath Puja. From this day onwards, the 36-hour Nirjala fast of ...

Amid the Chhath Puja celebrations across the country, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Thursday (November 7) visited the puja ghat in Delhi's Kalkaji area and joyfully took part in the rituals. In the ...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta ensures grand Chhath Puja celebrations along the Yamuna ghats. Temporary ghats are being ...

Several Indian states, including Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, have declared public holidays for Chhath Puja, a festival honoring the Sun God. The holiday, falling on November 7th, will ...

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has officially declared November 7 a public holiday in recognition of Chhat Pooja, an important festival celebrated by many in the national capital region. This ...