Chhath Puja 2024 Celebrations Unite India in Devotion

Prominent leaders and citizens across India gather to honor the Sun God during the four-day festival of Chhath Puja.

Chhath Puja, a major Hindu festival, is being celebrated with fervor across India, particularly in Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh.
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Rahul Gandhi have extended their warm wishes to the nation, highlighting the festival's significance in promoting happiness and prosperity.
Mumbai's beaches and water bodies are set to host thousands of devotees as they perform rituals and offer prayers to the Sun God, a practice deeply rooted in gratitude for nature's gifts.
Chhath Puja involves strict fasting and rituals over four days, concluding with the Usha Arghya, a prayer to the rising sun, symbolizing hope and renewal.
Cultural programs and gatherings are organized across Mumbai, reflecting the festival's growing popularity and the city's vibrant celebration of diverse traditions.