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Odisha Beyond Rath Yatra: 6 Places That Deserve A Spot On Your Travel Bucket List
From stunning water bodies to divine places of worship, Odisha has it all! When in the state, don't miss checking out these beautiful places.
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Chhath Puja 2024: 4 Days Of Chhath Puja, Significance And How It Is Celebrated
Chhath Puja 2024: The festival is dedicated to the worship of the Sun god (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya (Mother Shashti), believed to be the sister of the Sun.
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Chhath Puja 2023: Celebrations And Significance Of Festival
Chhath Puja is dedicated to the worship of Sun, the ultimate source of energy and life.
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Thousands Gather At Delhi Ghats For Chhath After 2 Years Of Covid Curbs
After two years of restrictions owing to Covid, thousands of devotees gathered at ghats and makeshift ponds across the capital on Sunday to worship the Sun God as part of Chhath Puja celebrations.
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Chhath Puja 2022: Date, Puja Timings and Common Foods To Prepare
Chhath Puja 2022: The festival sees devotees worshipping the Sun God, Surya, who is also known as the God of energy.
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UP BJP Chief Accuses Muslim Law Board Of Politicising Surya Namaskar
Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh Tuesday accused the All India Muslim Personal Law Board of politicising 'Surya Namaskar', after the Board said Muslim students cannot practice the exercise as "sun worship" is not allowed in Islam.
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Vishwakarma Puja 2021: Date, Puja Timings And Significance
Lord Vishwakarma, the son of Lord Brahma and chief architect of the world, is worshipped on Kanya Sankranti (a day when the Sun migrates from Leo to Virgo sign).
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Makar Sankranti 2021: Know Why Makar Sankranti Festival Is Celebrated
Makar Sankranti: Every state in India has different ways of celebrating Makar Sankranti but the central theme - harvest season - is the uniting factor. On Makar Sankranti, the Sun god is worshipped as there is no life without the warmth of the Sun. Devotees on Sankranti also worship Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
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Hundreds Of Indian-Americans Celebrate Chhath Puja Amid Covid In US
Indian-Americans, mainly from Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh, celebrated the Hindu religious festival, Chhath Puja by worshiping the Sun God at various places in the US.
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Chhath Puja 2022: How To Make Bihari-Style Khasta Thekua (Recipe Video Inside)
Chhath Puja 2020: Like all Indian festivals, the signature delicacies of Chhath are also aplenty. One of the most beloved Chhath delicacies is a Thekua.
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Chhath Puja 2020: Date, Time And A Complete Meal Plan For Chhath Puja Celebration
This festival is also referred to as Pratihar, Dala Chhath, Chhathi and Surya Shashthi.
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Happy Chhath Puja: On The Day That Celebrates Sun God, Wishes You Can Extend
Chhath Puja 2019: The Chhath Puja is celebrated in Bihar and parts of Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal. The first sun ray is called Usha and last sun ray is called Pratyusha. Both these sun rays are considered auspicious and worshipped during Chhath Puja.
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Chhath Puja 2019: Sunrise, Sunset Timings In Bihar, Uttar Pradesh Today
Chhath Puja is a Hindu festival which is celebrated across Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh with grandeur. The festival is dedicated to the worship of Sun and his sister Shashti Devi, also known as Chhathi Maiya, to thank them for the bounties of life. This festival doesn't involve any idol worshiping.
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Chhath Puja 2017: The Festival Of Health Benefits Is Here!
Chhath Puja 2017: The four-day festival is backed by a lot of religious significance. But it has much more to it than just religious significance. Read here to know more.
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Chhath begins as millions take a holy dip
Millions of devotees, particularly women, took a holy dip in rivers, ponds and other water bodies in Bihar today as the four-day Chhath festival began.
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Odisha Beyond Rath Yatra: 6 Places That Deserve A Spot On Your Travel Bucket List
From stunning water bodies to divine places of worship, Odisha has it all! When in the state, don't miss checking out these beautiful places.
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Chhath Puja 2024: 4 Days Of Chhath Puja, Significance And How It Is Celebrated
Chhath Puja 2024: The festival is dedicated to the worship of the Sun god (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya (Mother Shashti), believed to be the sister of the Sun.
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Chhath Puja 2023: Celebrations And Significance Of Festival
Chhath Puja is dedicated to the worship of Sun, the ultimate source of energy and life.
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Thousands Gather At Delhi Ghats For Chhath After 2 Years Of Covid Curbs
After two years of restrictions owing to Covid, thousands of devotees gathered at ghats and makeshift ponds across the capital on Sunday to worship the Sun God as part of Chhath Puja celebrations.
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Chhath Puja 2022: Date, Puja Timings and Common Foods To Prepare
Chhath Puja 2022: The festival sees devotees worshipping the Sun God, Surya, who is also known as the God of energy.
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UP BJP Chief Accuses Muslim Law Board Of Politicising Surya Namaskar
Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh Tuesday accused the All India Muslim Personal Law Board of politicising 'Surya Namaskar', after the Board said Muslim students cannot practice the exercise as "sun worship" is not allowed in Islam.
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Vishwakarma Puja 2021: Date, Puja Timings And Significance
Lord Vishwakarma, the son of Lord Brahma and chief architect of the world, is worshipped on Kanya Sankranti (a day when the Sun migrates from Leo to Virgo sign).
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Makar Sankranti 2021: Know Why Makar Sankranti Festival Is Celebrated
Makar Sankranti: Every state in India has different ways of celebrating Makar Sankranti but the central theme - harvest season - is the uniting factor. On Makar Sankranti, the Sun god is worshipped as there is no life without the warmth of the Sun. Devotees on Sankranti also worship Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
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Hundreds Of Indian-Americans Celebrate Chhath Puja Amid Covid In US
Indian-Americans, mainly from Bihar, Jharkhand and eastern Uttar Pradesh, celebrated the Hindu religious festival, Chhath Puja by worshiping the Sun God at various places in the US.
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Chhath Puja 2022: How To Make Bihari-Style Khasta Thekua (Recipe Video Inside)
Chhath Puja 2020: Like all Indian festivals, the signature delicacies of Chhath are also aplenty. One of the most beloved Chhath delicacies is a Thekua.
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Chhath Puja 2020: Date, Time And A Complete Meal Plan For Chhath Puja Celebration
This festival is also referred to as Pratihar, Dala Chhath, Chhathi and Surya Shashthi.
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Happy Chhath Puja: On The Day That Celebrates Sun God, Wishes You Can Extend
Chhath Puja 2019: The Chhath Puja is celebrated in Bihar and parts of Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal. The first sun ray is called Usha and last sun ray is called Pratyusha. Both these sun rays are considered auspicious and worshipped during Chhath Puja.
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Chhath Puja 2019: Sunrise, Sunset Timings In Bihar, Uttar Pradesh Today
Chhath Puja is a Hindu festival which is celebrated across Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh with grandeur. The festival is dedicated to the worship of Sun and his sister Shashti Devi, also known as Chhathi Maiya, to thank them for the bounties of life. This festival doesn't involve any idol worshiping.
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Chhath Puja 2017: The Festival Of Health Benefits Is Here!
Chhath Puja 2017: The four-day festival is backed by a lot of religious significance. But it has much more to it than just religious significance. Read here to know more.
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Chhath begins as millions take a holy dip
Millions of devotees, particularly women, took a holy dip in rivers, ponds and other water bodies in Bihar today as the four-day Chhath festival began.
