Chhath Ghat Preparations in Full Swing Across Bihar’s Major Rivers

In Bihar, preparations of Chhath ghats are underway in full swing on Ganga, Kosi, Gandak, Bagmati and other prominent rivers across the state for the Sandhya and Pratahkalin Arghya or oblations to the Sun God.     

A large number of devotees gather at different Chhath ghat across the state for the biggest and main holy festival of Bihar which is dedicated to worship of Sun god and



nature.

The four-day long Chhath Puja festival celebration began yesterday with the ritual of Nahay-Khay. After offering prayers to the God, the devotees consumed cooked food of Arwa rice, gourd and Chana dal as a prasad. Today the ritual of Kharna will be performed.

The festival of worship of the Sun God will conclude on 8th November.