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Chhath Puja is a folk festival that lasts four days. It starts with Kartik Shukla Chaturthi and ends with Kartik Shukla Saptami. Chhath is celebrated twice in a year. [29] Chaiti Chhath - It is observed in the Chaitra month of Vikram Samvat. [30] Kartik Chhath - It is celebrated at a very large scale in the Kartika month of Vikram Samvat. [31]
Nov 7, 2024 · Chhath Puja is a four-day elaborate celebration in honour of the Sun. It involves a long fast without water, and making offerings to Usha and Pratyusha — the light of the rising and the setting Sun respectively — while standing in a water body.
Nov 3, 2024 · Chhath Puja, celebrated on the sixth day of the Kartik month, typically in October-November, is a four-day devotional period to the Sun God. This year, Chhath Puja will be observed on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The shashthi tithi begins at 02:11 PM on November 6 and ends at 02:04 PM on November 7, as per Drik Panchang.
Oct 10, 2024 · Chhath Puja usually falls six days after Diwali, during the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Kartik (October–November). The festival spans four days, each marked by a unique set of rituals and offerings. In 2024, Chhath Puja will be observed from Tuesday, November 5 to Friday, November 8.
Nov 7, 2024 · Chhath Puja falls on 7th November 2024 . Read to know about its significance, Chhath Puja timings, story and special rituals.
Nov 7, 2024 · Chhath Puja, celebrated with immense devotion and purity, is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to worshipping the Sun God. Chhath Puja this year will be celebrated on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
At dawn, women in Bihar, Jharkhand and Eastern Uttar Pradesh in India and Nepal collect by a river to offer their prayers and observe a rigorous fast during the Chhath while seeking the blessings...
Sep 30, 2024 · Chhath Puja, also known as Surya Shashti, is a time of honouring the Surya God by fasting and taking holy baths. The festival is joyous and known as Chaath because it is celebrated on the 6th day of Kartikeya month, which is also called Kartik Shukla Shashti, according to the Hindu calendar.
Chhath Puja, also known as Surya Shashti, is a bathing festival followed by a four-day period of abstinence and ritual purity. Chhath Puja is a four-day long strict and spiritual observance. The first day of the Chhath Puja includes taking a dip in the holy river/any water body.
Chhath or Chhath Puja (Hindi: छठ पूजा), also known as Surya Sashthi is a festival for worshipping Surya, the Sun God and his wife Usha (Chhathi Maiya) and is celebrated six days after Diwali. Chhath Puja is one of the ancient Hindu festivals and therefore holds great significance for the Hindu community.