Chhath is a Hindu festival ,Bihar, Uttar Pradesh,Jharkhand Fri, 17 Nov, 2023 – Mon, 20 Nov, 2023
The Indian subcontinent, more especially the Indian states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Nepalese provinces of Koshi, Madhesh, and Lumbini, are the traditional origins of the ancient Hindu festival known as Chhath. Prayers are offered to the solar deity Surya at Chhath puja as a way to express gratitude for the blessings of life on Earth and to ask that specific requests be fulfilled. Chhath/Date Fri, 17 Nov, 2023 – Mon, 20 Nov, 2023 Chhath is a Hindu festival that honors the Sun God, also known as Surya Dev. The event is traditionally held six days after Diwali, on the sixth day of the Hindu lunar month of Kartika. The Goddess of the celebration is Chhathi Maiya, the sixth form of Devi Prakriti and Lord Surya's sister. Vikram Samvat is observed six days after Deepavali, on the sixth day of the lunar month of Kartika (October-November) in the Hindu calendar. The ceremonies are performed over the course of four days.Holy bathing,...