( NEW ) CELEBRATION OF CHHATH PUJA IN INDIA Chhath parv, chhath or shasthi puja is a hindu festival celebrated on the shasthi of kartik sukla paksha ,This unique folk festival suryupasana is mainly celebrated in eastern (UP) utterpradesh ,bihar jharkhand nepals tarai rigoins of eastern india .This festival, often celebrated by hindus ,has been celebrating other religions I ncluding islam . How to celebrate this festival ? The rituals of the festivals rigorous and are obserb over a period of four days . This includs holy bathing, fasting and obstaining from drinking water( which is call upwass or vrath ) and standing in water for a long period of time ,and offering prasad and arghya . When did chhath puja begin: A ccording to the legends when the Deity was defeated by the asura in the first Sungram, D ev Mata Aditi wershiped the sixth maiya in the...
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