Chhath Puja 2026: Why Sugarcane, Turmeric Plants and Banana Leaves Are Used in Traditional WorshipSugarcane, turmeric plants and banana leaves are important elements of traditional Chhath Puja celebrations in Bihar. These natural ingredi...
15 Nov, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
Chhath Puja 2026: Why Bihar Still Celebrates the Mahaparv Through Sharda Sinha's Timeless SongsSharda Sinha's soulful Chhath songs remain an inseparable part of Bihar's Mahaparv, even after her passing in November 2024. As Chhath Puja...
15 Nov, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Chhath Puja 2026: The Role of Daughters-in-Law, Mothers and Family Members in Preparing for the MahaparvChhath Puja preparations bring Bihari families together as mothers, daughters-in-law, children and other family members contribute to the f...
15 Nov, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Chhath Puja in Mithilanchal and Bhojpur: How Maithili and Bhojpuri Traditions Make the Festival SpecialChhath Puja is celebrated with distinct cultural traditions across Bihar's Mithilanchal and Bhojpur regions. While Maithili folk songs and ...
15 Nov, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Chhath Puja Song Sharda Sinha: Popular Folk and Devotional Songs Sung During Nahay Khay, Kharna and ArghyaChhath Puja Geet are an integral part of the four-day festival dedicated to Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya. From traditional Bhojpuri folk son...
15 Nov, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Chhath Puja Sandhya Arghya 2026 Time: Check city-wise sunset timings, significance, rituals and what to offerChhath Puja Sandhya Arghya 2026 city-wise Time: Chhath Puja Sandhya Arghya 2026 will be observed on November 15. Check city-sies sunset eve...
15 Nov, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
Chhath Puja Arghya Vidhi 2026: Step-by-Step Rituals, From Preparing the Daura to Offering Water to Surya DevChhath Puja Arghya is the most significant ritual of the four-day festival, during which devotees offer prayers to the setting and rising S...
14 Nov, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2026 Day 3: Sandhya Arghya Date, Sunset Time, Puja Vidhi, Samagri and RitualsChhath Puja 2026 Day 3, Sandhya Arghya, will be observed on Sunday, November 15. Check the city-wise sunset timings, Shashthi Tithi, puja v...
14 Nov, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2026: 2,500 cops deployed across Noida, security tightened at 146 ghatsGautam Buddha Nagar Police have established extensive security and traffic arrangements for the upcoming Chhath Puja celebrations. Approxim...
14 Nov, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Chhath Nahay Khay 2026 Date: When Is Nahay Khay? Check November 13 Rituals, Kaddu Bhaat and Food RulesChhath Nahay Khay 2026 will be observed on Friday, November 13. Wondering when Nahay Khay is and what devotees do on this day? Check the da...
12 Nov, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Chhath Puja Vrat Rules 2026: What to Eat, Avoid and When the 36-Hour Nirjala Fast BeginsChhath Puja Vrat Rules 2026: From Kaddu Bhaat on Nahay Khay and jaggery kheer on Kharna to the traditional 36-hour nirjala fast, devotees f...
12 Nov, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2026 Date: 4-day calendar, rituals, puja samagri, significance and arghya timingsChhath Puja 2026 will begin on November 13 with Nahay Khay and conclude on November 16 with Usha Arghya and Parana. The four-day festival i...
12 Nov, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
- Chhath Puja Katha 2026: Why Is the Festival Celebrated? Know the Story of Surya Dev and Chhathi Maiya
From November 13 to November 16 in 2026, Chhath Puja will be joyfully celebrated in multiple states throughout India. This significant four...
11 Nov, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Why Chhath Puja Has No Idols or Priests: The Sun-Worship Ritual That's Different From Every Other FestivalChhath Puja stands apart from many Hindu festivals because devotees do not depend on temple idols or priest-led ceremonies to worship. Inst...
11 Nov, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Chhath Puja 2026 Date: Check four-day calendar, significance of each day, rituals from Nahay Khay to Usha ArghyaChhath Puja will be celebrated from November 13 to November 16 in 2026. The festival involves fasting, prayers, and traditional offerings t...
10 Nov, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Why Is the Setting Sun Worshipped Before the Rising Sun During Chhath Puja? Know the SignificanceChhath Puja follows a tradition rarely seen in other Hindu festivals: devotees offer Arghya to the setting Sun before worshipping the risin...
08 Nov, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Why Chhath Puja Is Considered One of the Strictest Hindu Fasts: The 36-Hour Nirjala Vrat ExplainedChhath Puja is a significant Hindu festival marked by a demanding 36-hour Nirjala fast. Devotees abstain from food and water while engaging...
02 Nov, 2026, 01.08 PM IST