02.12.23
10:30
Culture
My India. Chhath puja festival
Chhath puja is an ancient Hindu festival celebrated commonly in the eastern states of Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh. Dedicated to the solar deity Surya, devotees show gratitude, worship the sun god for four days, and pray for the well-being of their spouses and children.
The rituals of the festival are arduous and are observed over a period of four days. See more in the of ANI, a partner of TV BRICS.