Thousands Across City Partake In Chhath Puja Rituals
The Free Press Journal|October 31, 2022
Traditions are followed as the faithful throng water bodies for overnight visit to offer aragh to the Sun God
Thousands Across City Partake In Chhath Puja Rituals

Thousands of devotees conducted Chhath Puja on Sunday close to water bodies or by making arrangements wherein they could immerse themselves in water, Sunday was the first of the four days of Chhath Puja which takes place in an open area. The first two days are mostly observed at home with prayers and austerity.

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