INDIA
DNA Web Team | Nov 14, 2018, 11:34 AM IST
1.Devotees collect offerings before worshipping
Hindu devotees collect offerings before worshipping the Sun god on the banks of the Sabarmati river during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Ahmedabad, India, November 14, 2018.
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2.Hindu devotees worship the Sun god
Hindu devotees worship the Sun god on the banks of the Sabarmati river during the religious festival of Chhath Puja in Ahmedabad, India, November 14, 2018.
Photo Credits: Reuters
3.After taking bath on occasion of Chhat puja, people pray to Sun god
Devotees offer prayers to the Sun god after taking bath on occasion of Chhat puja, at Dadar Chowpatty in Mumbai, Tuesday, Nov 13, 2018. The Chhath Puja, marked with rigorous rituals, is observed over a period of four days during which devotees fast and abstain from drinking water, stand in water for long periods of time, and offer prasad (prayer offerings) and ''arghya'' to the setting and rising Sun.
Photo Credits: PTI
4.Chhath Puja is marked with rigorous rituals
Devotees offer prayers to the Sun god after taking bath on occasion of Chhat puja, at Dadar Chowpatty in Mumbai, Tuesday, Nov 13, 2018. The Chhath Puja, marked with rigorous rituals, is observed over a period of four days during which devotees fast and abstain from drinking water, stand in water for long periods of time, and offer prasad (prayer offerings) and ''arghya'' to the setting and rising Sun.
Photo Credits: PTI
5.Chhath puja is observed over a period of four days
New Delhi: A devotee offers prayers on occasion of Chhath puja, at a pond near India Gate in New Delhi, Tuesday, November 13, 2018. The Chhath Puja, marked with rigorous rituals, is observed over a period of four days during which devotees fast and abstain from drinking water, stand in water for long periods of time, and offer prasad (prayer offerings) and ''arghya'' to the setting and rising Sun.
Photo Credits: PTI
6.Chhath Puja celebrations on the bank of River Tawi, in Jammu
Jammu: Devotees perform rituals on the occasion of Chhath Puja on the bank of River Tawi, in Jammu, Tuesday, Nov 13, 2018.
Photo Credits: PTI
7.Chhath Puja celebrations at the bank of River Ganga in Kolkata
Kolkata: Devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Chhath Puja at the bank of River Ganga in Kolkata, Tuesday, Nov 13, 2018.
Photo Credits: PTI
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