Six days after Diwali is the festival of Chhath Puja. This four-day celebration is in honour of the Sun and is also known as Chhath Parab. But what are the origins of this festival?

For those far from home, Chhath Puja is a bittersweet reminder of devotion, family bonds, and the deep-rooted traditions that connect them to their heritage.

Step 1: Take a pan and grease it with some ghee on low flame. Step 2: Add water chestnut flour and sauté on medium heat, till it turns light brown. Step 3: Once done, turn off the flame and scorch the ...

Sharda Sinha's Chhath songs are enough to make Bihari migrants homesick. However, her contributions extend far beyond that. We take a look.

Manisha Rani, the Bigg Boss OTT 2 sensation, is chanelling her Bihari traditions by celebrating the auspicious festival of Chhath Puja. As the people of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh indulge themselves in ...

The auspicious Hindu festival of Chhath Puja is currently taking place across the country. Started on November 5, 2024, the Chhathi Maiya festival will conclude tomorrow (November 8) after sunrise.

Chhath Puja 2024 will conclude on Saptami, November 8, 2024. As the fast lasts for 36 hours, find out how devotees should break their fast and the rules for Parana.

The Calcutta High Court has declined an intervention application by the owner of a property seeking to recall the court's earlier order allowing the usage of a ghat (river bank) situated on ...

Chhath Puja, an ancient festival celebrated across Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Nepal, honours the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya. With rigorous rituals over 4 days, it’s a testament to devotion.

Chhath Puja, celebrated with immense devotion and purity, is an ancient Hindu festival dedicated to worshipping the Sun God. Chhath Puja this year will be celebrated on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The ...

Fasting during Chhath Puja is a spiritual tradition that involves abstaining from water and food for long hours. While it can be spiritually enriching, it also strains the body, especially the heart.