The last day of the Chhath Puja is being celebrated across the country including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, and Maharashtra (Mumbai). Collective Mass Chhath Puja is being held at over 80 locations in Mumbai and Thane.
According to Divisional Railway Manager, Agra, Gagan Goyal, the special trains provide direct and additional travel facilities to major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Bandra Terminus, Surat, Patna, Varanasi, Sealdah, and Jodhpur. Special arrangements have also been made at the stations.
Accidentally broke your Chhath Puja nirjala fast? Don’t worry. Traditions and scriptures reveal how sincerity, punah sankalp, and renewed devotion keep blessings from Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya intact. Learn what to do next.
As millions gather at ghats today to offer Sandhya Arghya under the glowing sunset, the air fills with chants of “Jai Chhathi Maiya.” Discover the deep faith, traditions, and heartfelt wishes making Chhath Puja 2025 a truly divine celebration.
Delhi-NCR woke up to a misty, smog-filled Chhath morning as devotees gathered under hazy skies. With AQI at 355 and no rain in sight, the air turned toxic for worshippers. Will tomorrow’s predicted showers finally bring relief?
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The Chhath festival begins with Nahay-Khay on the Chaturthi (fourth day) of the bright fortnight of the month of Kartik. The fast ends with ‘Kharna’ (Khana) on the fifth day, Arghya to the setting sun on Shashthi, and Arghya to the rising sun on Saptami.
In this four-day festival dedicated to the Sun and Chhathi Maiyā, married women apply a vivid orange sindoor line from nose to hair-parting, but what does this striking mark mean, how did it originate and why only orange in this special observance?
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