28/10/2025
Chhath Puja is performed to thank Lord Surya for sustaining life on earth and to seek blessings for health, prosperity, and family well-being.
🪔 Main Rituals:
1. Nahay Khay – The devotee takes a holy bath and eats only once after cooking a pure meal.
2. Lohanda / Kharna – A day-long fast ending after sunset with prasad (offering).
3. Sandhya Arghya – Offering prayers to the setting sun.
4. Usha Arghya – Offering prayers to the rising sun the next morning, ending the fast.